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How far is Yuma, AZ, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Yuma (Yuma International Airport) is 237 miles / 382 kilometers / 206 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Yuma (YUM) is 289 miles / 465 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 33 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Yuma International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Yuma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 237.184 miles
  • 381.711 kilometers
  • 206.107 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
  • 236.836 miles
  • 381.150 kilometers
  • 205.805 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 Yuma?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Yuma International Airport is 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Yuma International Airport (YUM)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Yuma generates about 60 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 60 kilograms equals 132 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 Yuma

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

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 Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W

Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Yuma (YUM)

United Airlines