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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Watertown, NY?

The distance between Watertown (Watertown International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2357 miles / 3793 kilometers / 2048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Watertown (ART) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2723 miles / 4383 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 19 minutes.

Watertown International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Watertown to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2356.811 miles
  • 3792.920 kilometers
  • 2048.013 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
  • 2351.902 miles
  • 3785.019 kilometers
  • 2043.747 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 Watertown to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Watertown International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Watertown International Airport (ART) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Watertown to Los Angeles generates about 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 259 kilograms equals 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Watertown International Airport
City: Watertown, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ART
ICAO Code: KART
Coordinates: 43°59′30″N, 76°1′18″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