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How far is João Pessoa from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and João Pessoa (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport) is 6123 miles / 9854 kilometers / 5321 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to João Pessoa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6122.724 miles
  • 9853.569 kilometers
  • 5320.502 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
  • 6122.176 miles
  • 9852.688 kilometers
  • 5320.026 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 João Pessoa?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is 12 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to João Pessoa generates about 733 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 733 kilograms equals 1 617 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to João Pessoa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA).

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 Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
City: João Pessoa
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: JPA
ICAO Code: SBJP
Coordinates: 7°8′44″S, 34°56′55″W