Distance from Washington to Los-Angeles
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Washington (DCA) and Los-Angeles (LAX) is 3,718.82 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 4h 52min. Similar flight routes: DCA → SNA , DCA → ONT , DCA → SAN , DCA → TIJ , IAD → LAX
Bearing: 261.68° (W)The initial bearing on the course from Washington to Los-Angeles is 261.68° and the compass direction is W.
Midpoint: 38.29855,-98.31336The geographic midpoint between Washington and Los-Angeles is in 1,846.08 km distance between both points in a bearing of 261.68°. It is located in United States of America, Kansas, Rice County.
Distance: 3,692.16 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Washington and Los-Angeles is 3,692.16 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Washington and Los-Angeles is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -3hThe time difference between Washington (America/New_York) and Los-Angeles (America/Los_Angeles) is -3 hours. This means that it is now 14:21 (14.05.2024) in Washington and 11:21 (14.05.2024) in Los-Angeles.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Washington and Los-Angeles, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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Los-Angeles is just as far away from Washington as Washington from Bogotá (3,824 km), Los Angeles (3,692 km), Medellín (3,633 km), San Diego (3,653 km), Tijuana (3,648 km), Ciudad Guayana (3,688 km), Mexicali (3,509 km), Seattle (3,737 km), Portland (3,778 km), Vancouver (3,792 km).