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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Newburgh, NY?

The distance between Newburgh (Stewart International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2455 miles / 3950 kilometers / 2133 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newburgh (SWF) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2811 miles / 4524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 57 minutes.

Stewart International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Newburgh to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2454.569 miles
  • 3950.246 kilometers
  • 2132.962 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
  • 2449.228 miles
  • 3941.650 kilometers
  • 2128.321 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 Newburgh to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Stewart International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Stewart International Airport (SWF) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Newburgh to Los Angeles generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 595 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newburgh to Los Angeles

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

Airport information

Origin Stewart International Airport
City: Newburgh, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SWF
ICAO Code: KSWF
Coordinates: 41°30′14″N, 74°6′17″W
Destination 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