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How far is Matamoros from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Matamoros (Matamoros International Airport) is 1371 miles / 2206 kilometers / 1191 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Matamoros (MAM) is 1655 miles / 2663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 42 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Matamoros International Airport

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1371
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1191
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Distance from Los Angeles to Matamoros

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1370.849 miles
  • 2206.167 kilometers
  • 1191.235 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
  • 1369.350 miles
  • 2203.756 kilometers
  • 1189.933 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 Matamoros?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Matamoros International Airport is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Matamoros International Airport (MAM)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Matamoros generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 378 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 Matamoros

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

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 Matamoros International Airport
City: Matamoros
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MAM
ICAO Code: MMMA
Coordinates: 25°46′11″N, 97°31′31″W