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How far is Kumasi from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 7459 miles / 12005 kilometers / 6482 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7459.389 miles
  • 12004.722 kilometers
  • 6482.032 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
  • 7451.271 miles
  • 11991.658 kilometers
  • 6474.977 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 14 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Kumasi generates about 920 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 920 kilograms equals 2 029 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Kumasi

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

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 Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W