How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Toronto?
The distance between Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2175 miles / 3501 kilometers / 1890 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Toronto (YYZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2526 miles / 4066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 44 minutes.
Toronto Pearson International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Toronto to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Toronto to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2175.474 miles
- 3501.086 kilometers
- 1890.435 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- 2171.042 miles
- 3493.953 kilometers
- 1886.584 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 Toronto to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.
What is the time difference between Toronto and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Toronto to Los Angeles generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 524 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Toronto to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Toronto Pearson International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Toronto |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYZ |
| ICAO Code: | CYYZ |
| Coordinates: | 43°40′37″N, 79°37′50″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 Toronto (YYZ) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Air Canada |
| American Airlines |
| United Airlines |
| WestJet |