How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Idaho Falls, ID?
The distance between Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Idaho Falls (IDA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 918 miles / 1478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 43 minutes.
Idaho Falls Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Idaho Falls to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Idaho Falls to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 743.204 miles
- 1196.071 kilometers
- 645.827 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- 743.799 miles
- 1197.028 kilometers
- 646.344 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 Idaho Falls to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Idaho Falls Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Idaho Falls and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Idaho Falls to Los Angeles generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Idaho Falls to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Idaho Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Idaho Falls, ID |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IDA |
| ICAO Code: | KIDA |
| Coordinates: | 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″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 |