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How far is Guadalajara from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Guadalajara (Guadalajara International Airport) is 1307 miles / 2104 kilometers / 1136 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Guadalajara (GDL) is 1596 miles / 2568 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 48 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Guadalajara International Airport

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1307
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2104
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1136
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Distance from Los Angeles to Guadalajara

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1307.332 miles
  • 2103.947 kilometers
  • 1136.040 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
  • 1308.415 miles
  • 2105.689 kilometers
  • 1136.981 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 Guadalajara?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Guadalajara International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Guadalajara generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 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 Guadalajara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Guadalajara International Airport (GDL).

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 Guadalajara International Airport
City: Guadalajara
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: GDL
ICAO Code: MMGL
Coordinates: 20°31′18″N, 103°18′39″W