Distance between Los Angeles CA and New York NY
The distance from Los Angeles to New York is 2,793 miles by road including 2,780 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 42 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Alhambra, San Gabriel, Rosemead, El Monte, West Covina, Pomona and Ontario.
| Shortest distance by air | 2,447 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 2,793.1 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 42 h 12 min |
| Fuel amount | 95 gal |
| Fuel cost | 378.1 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Los Angeles | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 10S 7 mi, 08 min
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| Alhambra | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 10S 2 mi, 02 min
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| San Gabriel | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 10S 1 mi, 01 min
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| Rosemead | 10 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 10S 2 mi, 02 min
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| El Monte | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 10 8 mi, 07 min
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| West Covina | 21 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 10 7 mi, 06 min
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| Pomona | 28 mi | 28 min | 0.8 gal | |
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I 10 21 mi, 20 min
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| Rancho Cucamonga | 49 mi | 49 min | 1.1 gal | |
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I 10 16 mi, 15 min
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| Fontana | 65 mi | 1 h 05 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 15 27 mi, 24 min
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| Victorville | 92 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.9 gal | |
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I 15 188 mi, 2 h 46 min
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| Las Vegas | 280 mi | 4 h 16 min | 9.5 gal | |
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I 15 9 mi, 08 min
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| North Las Vegas | 290 mi | 4 h 24 min | 9.6 gal | |
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I 15 107 mi, 1 h 37 min
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| St. George | 397 mi | 6 h 02 min | 13.3 gal | |
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I 15 I 70 534 mi, 8 h 06 min
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| Vail | 931 mi | 14 h 08 min | 31.6 gal | |
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I 70 94 mi, 1 h 30 min
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| Denver | 1,027 mi | 15 h 39 min | 34.9 gal | |
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I 76 252 mi, 3 h 43 min
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| North Platte | 1,279 mi | 19 h 22 min | 43.1 gal | |
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I 80 231 mi, 3 h 23 min
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| Lincoln | 1,510 mi | 22 h 46 min | 51.2 gal | |
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I 80 48 mi, 43 min
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| Omaha | 1,558 mi | 23 h 30 min | 52.8 gal | |
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I 80 251 mi, 3 h 45 min
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| Iowa City | 1,808 mi | 27 h 16 min | 61.4 gal | |
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I 80 49 mi, 43 min
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| Davenport | 1,857 mi | 27 h 59 min | 63.0 gal | |
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I 280 I 80 86 mi, 1 h 16 min
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| Peru | 1,943 mi | 29 h 15 min | 66.0 gal | |
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I 80 59 mi, 53 min
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| Joliet | 2,003 mi | 30 h 09 min | 68.0 gal | |
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I 80 98 mi, 1 h 34 min
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| South Bend | 2,100 mi | 31 h 44 min | 71.3 gal | |
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I 80 229 mi, 3 h 22 min
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| Elyria | 2,329 mi | 35 h 06 min | 79.1 gal | |
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I 80 477 mi, 7 h 19 min
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| New York | 2,806 mi | 42 h 25 min | 95.3 gal | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Los Angeles to New York?
Fuel cost: 378.1 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 2,793.1 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.98 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Los Angeles to New York?
Driving time: 42 h 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2,215 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 32 h 34 min
- 332 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 h 6 min
- 57 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 55 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 23 min
- 67 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 h 13 min
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 14 min
- 83 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 40 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Los Angeles to New York by land?
The distance between Los Angeles and New York is 2,793.1 mi by road including 2,780 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 New York respectively.
How far is Los Angeles to New York by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Los Angeles and New York is 2,447 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 New York respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Los Angeles from New York by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 h 55 min to cover the distance of 2,447 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 h 54 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 New York?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 h 24 min to cover the distance of 2,447 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 h 45 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 New York?
The halfway point between Los Angeles and New York is Aurora. It is located about 44 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Aurora to Los Angeles is 1,440 mi and driving will take about 21 h 43 min. The road between Aurora and New York has length 1,353 mi and will take approximately 20 h 28 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Los Angeles in relation to New York?
Los Angeles is located 2,447 mi west of New York.
Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448. Click here to see Los Angeles on map.
New York has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.7306, longitude -73.98658. Click here to see New York on map.
Which highway goes from Los Angeles to New York?
The route from Los Angeles to New York follows I 80, I 70, I 15, US 6, I 90, I 76, US 50.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 89: 33 mi
- I 10: 32 mi
- I 280: 27 mi
- US 191: 23 mi
- US 93: 21 mi
- I 94: 17 mi
- US 220: 17 mi
- CO 52: 13 mi
- I 35: 13 mi
- US 40: 13 mi
- I 10S: 11 mi
- NJ 3: 9 mi
- I 74: 9 mi
- US 34: 9 mi
- US 77: 7 mi
- US 61: 6 mi
- I 294: 6 mi
- SR 11: 4 mi
- PA 66: 4 mi
- US 209: 4 mi
- US 46: 4 mi
- NJ 495: 2 mi
- US 220 Alternate: 2 mi
- CO 9: 2 mi
- US 85: 2 mi
- CA 18: 2 mi
- PA 28 Truck: 2 mi
- US 206: 1 mi
- US 41: 1 mi
- NJ 3 Eastbound: 1 mi
- NY 495: 1 mi
