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How far is Perth from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Perth (Perth Airport) is 9319 miles / 14997 kilometers / 8098 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Perth Airport

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9319
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14997
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8098
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Flight time duration
18 h 8 min
CO2 emission
1 196 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Perth

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9318.519 miles
  • 14996.702 kilometers
  • 8097.571 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
  • 9318.375 miles
  • 14996.471 kilometers
  • 8097.447 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 Perth?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Perth Airport is 18 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Perth Airport (PER)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Perth generates about 1 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 196 kilograms equals 2 636 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Perth

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

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 Perth Airport
City: Perth
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PER
ICAO Code: YPPH
Coordinates: 31°56′25″S, 115°58′1″E