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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from San José del Cabo?

The distance between San José del Cabo (Los Cabos International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 911 miles / 1466 kilometers / 791 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San José del Cabo (SJD) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1161 miles / 1868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 58 minutes.

Los Cabos International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from San José del Cabo to Los Angeles

There are several ways to calculate the distance from San José del Cabo to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 910.812 miles
  • 1465.810 kilometers
  • 791.474 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
  • 912.238 miles
  • 1468.104 kilometers
  • 792.713 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 San José del Cabo to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Los Cabos International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between San José del Cabo and Los Angeles?

There is no time difference between San José del Cabo and Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from San José del Cabo to Los Angeles generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from San José del Cabo to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Los Cabos International Airport
City: San José del Cabo
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SJD
ICAO Code: MMSD
Coordinates: 23°9′6″N, 109°43′15″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

Airlines flying from San José del Cabo (SJD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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