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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Glasgow, MT?

The distance between Glasgow (Glasgow Valley County Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1158 miles / 1864 kilometers / 1007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Glasgow (GGW) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1519 miles / 2444 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 8 minutes.

Glasgow Valley County Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Glasgow to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1158.392 miles
  • 1864.251 kilometers
  • 1006.615 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
  • 1158.621 miles
  • 1864.620 kilometers
  • 1006.814 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 Glasgow to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Glasgow Valley County Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Glasgow to Los Angeles generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Glasgow Valley County Airport (GGW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Glasgow Valley County Airport
City: Glasgow, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GGW
ICAO Code: KGGW
Coordinates: 48°12′45″N, 106°36′53″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