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How far is Tanga from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Tanga (Tanga Airport) is 9980 miles / 16062 kilometers / 8673 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Tanga Airport

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9980
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16062
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8673
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 23 min
CO2 emission
1 298 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to Tanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9980.366 miles
  • 16061.843 kilometers
  • 8672.701 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
  • 9975.519 miles
  • 16054.042 kilometers
  • 8668.489 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 Tanga?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Tanga Airport is 19 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tanga Airport (TGT)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Tanga generates about 1 298 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 298 kilograms equals 2 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Tanga

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

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 Tanga Airport
City: Tanga
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: TGT
ICAO Code: HTTG
Coordinates: 5°5′32″S, 39°4′16″E