How far is Baltimore, MD, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) is 2329 miles / 3748 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Baltimore (BWI) is 2652 miles / 4268 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 21 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Baltimore–Washington International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Baltimore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Baltimore. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2328.997 miles
- 3748.157 kilometers
- 2023.843 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- 2323.878 miles
- 3739.918 kilometers
- 2019.394 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 Baltimore?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Baltimore–Washington International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Baltimore?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Baltimore generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 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 Baltimore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Baltimore–Washington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baltimore, MD |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BWI |
| ICAO Code: | KBWI |
| Coordinates: | 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″W |
Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Baltimore (BWI)
| Southwest Airlines |
| United Airlines |