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How far is Tulcán from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Tulcán (Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport) is 3482 miles / 5604 kilometers / 3026 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Tulcán

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3481.870 miles
  • 5603.527 kilometers
  • 3025.662 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
  • 3485.648 miles
  • 5609.607 kilometers
  • 3028.945 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 Tulcán?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport is 7 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Tulcán generates about 392 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 392 kilograms equals 865 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Tulcán

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport (TUA).

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 Teniente Coronel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport
City: Tulcán
Country: Ecuador Flag of Ecuador
IATA Code: TUA
ICAO Code: SETU
Coordinates: 0°48′34″N, 77°42′29″W