Los Angeles to New York Distance
Calculate the straight-line distance "as the crow flies"
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2,446 mi / 3,936 km
Direction: 66° (ENE)
Quick Facts
Straight-line Distance
2,446 miles / 3,936 km
Bearing
66° ENE
Estimated Flight Time
5h 25m
Coordinates
34.05°N, -118.24°E → 40.71°N, -74.01°E
About Los Angeles
Country: United States
Coordinates: 34.0522°, -118.2437°
About New York
Country: United States
Coordinates: 40.7128°, -74.0060°
💡 Did You Know?
The straight-line distance from Los Angeles to New York is approximately 2446 miles, but the actual flight path is typically 5-10% longer due to air traffic routes and weather patterns.
Compare to Driving Distance
While the straight-line distance from Los Angeles to New York is 2,446 miles, the actual driving distance would be approximately 3,180 miles. This difference is due to the need to follow roads, navigate around geographical features, and respect international borders.
Straight-line
2,446 mi
Estimated Driving
~3,180 mi
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