How far is Fortaleza from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Fortaleza (Fortaleza Airport) is 5788 miles / 9315 kilometers / 5030 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Fortaleza Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Fortaleza
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Fortaleza. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5788.211 miles
- 9315.222 kilometers
- 5029.818 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- 5787.063 miles
- 9313.376 kilometers
- 5028.821 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 Fortaleza?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Fortaleza Airport is 11 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Fortaleza?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Fortaleza generates about 688 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 688 kilograms equals 1 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Fortaleza
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Fortaleza Airport (FOR).
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 | Fortaleza Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fortaleza |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | FOR |
| ICAO Code: | SBFZ |
| Coordinates: | 3°46′34″S, 38°31′57″W |