How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Beckley, WV?
The distance between Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2095 miles / 3372 kilometers / 1821 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beckley (BKW) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2413 miles / 3883 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 37 minutes.
Raleigh County Memorial Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Beckley to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beckley to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2095.194 miles
- 3371.887 kilometers
- 1820.673 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- 2090.597 miles
- 3364.490 kilometers
- 1816.679 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 Beckley to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Raleigh County Memorial Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beckley and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Beckley to Los Angeles generates about 228 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 228 kilograms equals 503 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Beckley to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Raleigh County Memorial Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beckley, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKW |
| ICAO Code: | KBKW |
| Coordinates: | 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″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 |