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How far is Barra del Colorado from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) is 2717 miles / 4373 kilometers / 2361 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Barra del Colorado (BCL) is 3562 miles / 5733 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 26 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Barra del Colorado Airport

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2717
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4373
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2361
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Distance from Los Angeles to Barra del Colorado

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2717.374 miles
  • 4373.190 kilometers
  • 2361.334 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
  • 2718.296 miles
  • 4374.673 kilometers
  • 2362.134 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 Los Angeles to Barra del Colorado?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Barra del Colorado Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Barra del Colorado generates about 301 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 301 kilograms equals 663 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Barra del Colorado

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″W