How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Monterey, CA?
The distance between Monterey (Monterey Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 266 miles / 429 kilometers / 231 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Monterey (MRY) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 322 miles / 519 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 29 minutes.
Monterey Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Monterey to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Monterey to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 266.338 miles
- 428.629 kilometers
- 231.441 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- 266.303 miles
- 428.573 kilometers
- 231.411 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 Monterey to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Monterey Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Monterey and Los Angeles?
There is no time difference between Monterey and Los Angeles.
Flight carbon footprint between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Monterey to Los Angeles generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Monterey to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Monterey Regional Airport (MRY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Monterey Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Monterey, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MRY |
| ICAO Code: | KMRY |
| Coordinates: | 36°35′13″N, 121°50′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 |
Airlines flying from Monterey (MRY) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Alaska Airlines |
| American Airlines |
| United Airlines |