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Distance from Carbon, TX to LAX Airport

Distance

1,334 mi

Time

23 hours

Gas Cost

$122 - $237

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There are 1,137.37 miles from Carbon to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in west direction and 1,334 miles (2,146.86 kilometers) by car, following the I-20 route.

Carbon and LAX Airport are 23 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Carbon, TX to LAX Airport. The halfway point is Thoreau, NM.

Please note the time difference between Carbon, TX and LAX Airport is 2 hours. The current time in Carbon is 7:38 pm and the current time in LAX Airport is 5:38 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Carbon, TX

Planning on renting a car to go from Carbon, TX to LAX Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Carbon, TX

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 53.56 gallons of gas to cover the route between Carbon, TX and LAX Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Carbon to LAX Airport is $171.61.

During the route, an average car will release 1,049.36 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.20 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 11, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Carbon, TX and LAX Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Carbon, TX and LAX Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.379868 and -108.137131, or 35º 22' 47.5248" N, 108º 8' 13.6716" W. This location is 666.83 miles away from Carbon, TX and LAX Airport and it would take approximately 11 hours 30 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Thoreau, NM, situated 717 miles from Carbon, TX and 698 miles from LAX Airport. It would take 11 hours 37 mins to go from Carbon to Thoreau and 9 hours 55 mins to go from LAX to Thoreau.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Victorville, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Inglewood, CA, and Abilene, TX.