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How far is Paro from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Paro (Paro Airport) is 7836 miles / 12611 kilometers / 6809 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Paro Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Paro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7836.084 miles
  • 12610.955 kilometers
  • 6809.371 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
  • 7823.008 miles
  • 12589.911 kilometers
  • 6798.008 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 Paro?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Paro Airport is 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Paro Airport (PBH)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Paro generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Paro

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

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 Paro Airport
City: Paro
Country: Bhutan Flag of Bhutan
IATA Code: PBH
ICAO Code: VQPR
Coordinates: 27°24′11″N, 89°25′28″E