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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Tuxtla Gutiérrez?

The distance between Tuxtla Gutiérrez (Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1979 miles / 3185 kilometers / 1720 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tuxtla Gutiérrez (TGZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2454 miles / 3949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 59 minutes.

Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1978.945 miles
  • 3184.804 kilometers
  • 1719.656 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
  • 1979.472 miles
  • 3185.651 kilometers
  • 1720.114 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 Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport (TGZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Los Angeles generates about 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 216 kilograms equals 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tuxtla Gutiérrez to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport (TGZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Tuxtla Gutiérrez International Airport
City: Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TGZ
ICAO Code: MMTG
Coordinates: 16°33′48″N, 93°1′20″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