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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Tel Aviv?

The distance between Tel Aviv (Ben Gurion Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 7574 miles / 12189 kilometers / 6581 nautical miles.

Ben Gurion Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Tel Aviv to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7573.828 miles
  • 12188.894 kilometers
  • 6581.476 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
  • 7559.966 miles
  • 12166.586 kilometers
  • 6569.431 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 Tel Aviv to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Ben Gurion Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 14 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Tel Aviv to Los Angeles generates about 937 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 937 kilograms equals 2 065 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Tel Aviv to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Ben Gurion Airport (TLV) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Ben Gurion Airport
City: Tel Aviv
Country: Israel Flag of Israel
IATA Code: TLV
ICAO Code: LLBG
Coordinates: 32°0′41″N, 34°53′12″E
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

Airlines flying from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Los Angeles (LAX)

El Al Israel Airlines