How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Saginaw, MI?
The distance between Saginaw (Saginaw MBS International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1953 miles / 3142 kilometers / 1697 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Saginaw (MBS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2320 miles / 3734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 10 minutes.
Saginaw MBS International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Saginaw to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saginaw to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1952.577 miles
- 3142.368 kilometers
- 1696.743 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- 1948.763 miles
- 3136.230 kilometers
- 1693.429 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 Saginaw to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Saginaw MBS International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Saginaw and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Saginaw to Los Angeles generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 470 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Saginaw to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Saginaw MBS International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saginaw, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MBS |
| ICAO Code: | KMBS |
| Coordinates: | 43°31′58″N, 84°4′46″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 |