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

The distance between Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2310 miles / 3717 kilometers / 2007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Elmira (ELM) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2658 miles / 4278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 20 minutes.

Elmira Corning Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Elmira to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2309.869 miles
  • 3717.374 kilometers
  • 2007.222 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
  • 2304.942 miles
  • 3709.444 kilometers
  • 2002.940 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 Elmira to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Elmira Corning Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Elmira to Los Angeles generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City: Elmira, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELM
ICAO Code: KELM
Coordinates: 42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″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