How far is Mombasa from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Mombasa (Moi International Airport) is 9938 miles / 15994 kilometers / 8636 nautical miles.

Distance from Los Angeles to Mombasa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9938.085 miles
• 15993.798 kilometers
• 8635.960 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

• 9933.109 miles
• 15985.789 kilometers
• 8631.636 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 Mombasa?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Moi International Airport is 19 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Mombasa?

The time difference between Los Angeles and Mombasa is 11 hours. Mombasa is 11 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Moi International Airport (MBA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Mombasa generates about 1 292 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 292 kilograms equals 2 848 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Mombasa

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

Airport information

Origin	Los Angeles International Airport
City:	Los Angeles, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	LAX
ICAO Code:	KLAX
Coordinates:	33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W

Destination	Moi International Airport
City:	Mombasa
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	MBA
ICAO Code:	HKMO
Coordinates:	4°2′5″S, 39°35′39″E