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How far is Omaha, NE, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 1330 miles / 2141 kilometers / 1156 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Omaha (OMA) is 1573 miles / 2531 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 11 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Eppley Airfield

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1330
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2141
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1156
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Distance from Los Angeles to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1330.296 miles
  • 2140.905 kilometers
  • 1155.996 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
  • 1327.972 miles
  • 2137.163 kilometers
  • 1153.976 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Eppley Airfield is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Omaha generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W