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Distance from Detroit to Los Angeles

Distance between Detroit and Los Angeles is 3185 kilometers (1979 miles).
Driving distance from Detroit to Los Angeles is 3671 kilometers (2281 miles).

air 3185 km
air 1979 miles
car 3671 km
car 2281 miles

Distance Map Between Detroit and Los Angeles

Detroit, Lansing, United StatesLos Angeles, Sacramento, United States = 1979 miles = 3185 km.

How far is it between Detroit and Los Angeles

Detroit is located in United States with (42.3314,-83.0458) coordinates and Los Angeles is located in United States with (34.0522,-118.2437) coordinates. The calculated flying distance from Detroit to Los Angeles is equal to 1979 miles which is equal to 3185 km.

If you want to go by car, the driving distance between Detroit and Los Angeles is 3671.34 km. If you ride your car with an average speed of 112 kilometers/hour (70 miles/h), travel time will be 32 hours 46 minutes. Please check the avg. speed travel time table on the right for various options.
Difference between fly and go by a car is 486 km.

City/PlaceLatitude and LongitudeGPS Coordinates
Detroit 42.3314, -83.0458 42° 19´ 53.1480'' N
83° 2´ 44.7000'' W
Los Angeles 34.0522, -118.2437 34° 3´ 8.0280'' N
118° 14´ 37.2480'' W

Estimated Travel Time Between Detroit and Los Angeles

Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 76 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 57 hours 21 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 45 hours 53 minutes
60 mph (97 km/h) 37 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 32 hours 46 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 30 hours 35 minutes
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