How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Paris?

The distance between Paris (Paris Orly Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 5677 miles / 9136 kilometers / 4933 nautical miles.

Distance from Paris to Los Angeles

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Paris to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5677.020 miles
• 9136.278 kilometers
• 4933.195 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5663.613 miles
• 9114.702 kilometers
• 4921.546 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Paris to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Paris Orly Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 11 hours and 14 minutes.

What is the time difference between Paris and Los Angeles?

The time difference between Paris and Los Angeles is 9 hours. Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Paris.

Flight carbon footprint between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Paris to Los Angeles generates about 673 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 673 kilograms equals 1 484 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Paris to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin	Paris Orly Airport
City:	Paris
Country:	France
IATA Code:	ORY
ICAO Code:	LFPO
Coordinates:	48°43′31″N, 2°21′33″E

Destination	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W