How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Mobile, AL?
The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers / 1541 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2024 miles / 3258 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 16 minutes.
Mobile Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Mobile to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mobile to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1772.791 miles
- 2853.030 kilometers
- 1540.513 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- 1769.252 miles
- 2847.335 kilometers
- 1537.438 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 Mobile to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mobile and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Mobile and Los Angeles is 2 hours. Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Mobile.
Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Mobile to Los Angeles generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 436 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mobile to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Mobile Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mobile, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MOB |
| ICAO Code: | KMOB |
| Coordinates: | 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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 |