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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Staunton, VA?

The distance between Staunton (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2214 miles / 3563 kilometers / 1924 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Staunton (SHD) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2549 miles / 4102 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 49 minutes.

Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Staunton to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2213.856 miles
  • 3562.857 kilometers
  • 1923.789 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
  • 2208.991 miles
  • 3555.026 kilometers
  • 1919.560 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 Staunton to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Staunton to Los Angeles generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 533 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Staunton to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (SHD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
City: Staunton, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHD
ICAO Code: KSHD
Coordinates: 38°15′49″N, 78°53′47″W
Destination Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W