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How far is Mangaia Island from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Mangaia Island (Mangaia Airport) is 4638 miles / 7463 kilometers / 4030 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Mangaia Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Mangaia Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4637.550 miles
  • 7463.413 kilometers
  • 4029.921 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
  • 4650.672 miles
  • 7484.531 kilometers
  • 4041.324 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 Mangaia Island?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Mangaia Airport is 9 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mangaia Airport (MGS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Mangaia Island generates about 537 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 537 kilograms equals 1 184 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Mangaia Island

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

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 Mangaia Airport
City: Mangaia Island
Country: Cook Islands Flag of Cook Islands
IATA Code: MGS
ICAO Code: NCMG
Coordinates: 21°53′45″S, 157°54′23″W