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How far is Lorient from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 5523 miles / 8889 kilometers / 4799 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5523.083 miles
  • 8888.540 kilometers
  • 4799.428 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
  • 5510.076 miles
  • 8867.608 kilometers
  • 4788.125 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 10 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Lorient generates about 653 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 653 kilograms equals 1 439 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W