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How far is Bordeaux from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Bordeaux (Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport) is 5755 miles / 9261 kilometers / 5001 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Bordeaux

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5754.687 miles
  • 9261.270 kilometers
  • 5000.686 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
  • 5741.390 miles
  • 9239.872 kilometers
  • 4989.132 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 Bordeaux?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport is 11 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Bordeaux generates about 684 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 684 kilograms equals 1 507 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Bordeaux

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD).

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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
City: Bordeaux
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BOD
ICAO Code: LFBD
Coordinates: 44°49′41″N, 0°42′56″W