Distance between Los Angeles CA and Lancaster CA
The distance from Los Angeles to Lancaster is 70 miles by road including 67 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and goes through Santa Clarita, Palmdale and Vincent.
| Shortest distance by air | 45 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 70.2 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 13 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.4 gal |
| Fuel cost | 9.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Los Angeles | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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CA 170 CA 14 Truck 32 mi, 32 min
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| Santa Clarita | 32 mi | 32 min | 0.9 gal | |
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CA 14 22 mi, 22 min
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| Vincent | 53 mi | 55 min | 1.8 gal | |
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CA 14 7 mi, 07 min
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| Palmdale | 61 mi | 1 h 03 min | 2.0 gal | |
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CA 14 10 mi, 10 min
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| Lancaster | 70 mi | 1 h 13 min | 2.1 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Los Angeles to Lancaster?
Fuel cost: 9.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 70.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.8 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Los Angeles to Lancaster?
Driving time: 1 h 13 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 18 min
- 19 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 18 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 11 min
- 21 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 25 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Los Angeles to Lancaster by land?
The distance between Los Angeles and Lancaster is 70.2 mi by road including 67.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Lancaster respectively.
How far is Los Angeles to Lancaster by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Los Angeles and Lancaster is 44.7 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Lancaster respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Los Angeles from Lancaster by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 45 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Los Angeles to Lancaster?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 18 min to cover the distance of 45 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Los Angeles and Lancaster?
The halfway point between Los Angeles and Lancaster is Santa Clarita. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Santa Clarita to Los Angeles is 32 mi and driving will take about 32 min. The road between Santa Clarita and Lancaster has length 39 mi and will take approximately 40 min.
Where is Los Angeles in relation to Lancaster?
Los Angeles is located 45 mi south of Lancaster.
Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448. Click here to see Los Angeles on map.
Lancaster has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.69811, longitude -118.13662. Click here to see Lancaster on map.
Which highway goes from Los Angeles to Lancaster?
The route from Los Angeles to Lancaster follows CA 14.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- CA 170: 10 mi
- US 101: 10 mi
- I 5: 7 mi
- CA 138: 6 mi
- CA 2: 2 mi
- I 5 Truck: 2 mi
- CA 14 Truck: 1 mi
