How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Lubbock, TX?
The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 953 miles / 1534 kilometers / 828 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1124 miles / 1809 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 49 minutes.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Lubbock to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 953.412 miles
- 1534.368 kilometers
- 828.493 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- 951.361 miles
- 1531.068 kilometers
- 826.710 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 Lubbock to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Lubbock to Los Angeles generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |