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How far is Mobile, AL, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mobile (MOB) is 2025 miles / 3259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 17 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Mobile Regional Airport

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1773
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2853
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1541
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Distance from Los Angeles to Mobile

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1772.791 miles
  • 2853.030 kilometers
  • 1540.513 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
  • 1769.252 miles
  • 2847.335 kilometers
  • 1537.438 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 Mobile?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile Regional Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Mobile generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 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 Mobile

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mobile Regional Airport (MOB).

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 Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″W