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How far is Belfast from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) is 5144 miles / 8278 kilometers / 4470 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – George Best Belfast City Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Belfast

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5143.765 miles
  • 8278.088 kilometers
  • 4469.810 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
  • 5131.431 miles
  • 8258.238 kilometers
  • 4459.092 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 Belfast?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to George Best Belfast City Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Belfast generates about 603 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 603 kilograms equals 1 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Belfast

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD).

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 George Best Belfast City Airport
City: Belfast
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BHD
ICAO Code: EGAC
Coordinates: 54°37′5″N, 5°52′20″W