How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Springfield, MO?
The distance between Springfield (Springfield–Branson National Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1423 miles / 2290 kilometers / 1236 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Springfield (SGF) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1623 miles / 2612 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 2 minutes.
Springfield–Branson National Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Springfield to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Springfield to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1422.869 miles
- 2289.886 kilometers
- 1236.439 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- 1419.829 miles
- 2284.994 kilometers
- 1233.798 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 Springfield to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Springfield–Branson National Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Springfield and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Springfield to Los Angeles generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Springfield to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield–Branson National Airport (SGF) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Springfield–Branson National Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SGF |
| ICAO Code: | KSGF |
| Coordinates: | 37°14′44″N, 93°23′18″W |
| 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 |