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Distance from Cali to Los Angeles

Straight line

5,488 km
3,410 mi · 2,963 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 7 h 22 min

Direction

NW 313°
initial bearing

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How far is Cali from Los Angeles?

Cali (Colombia) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 5,488 km in a straight line, that is 3,410 miles or 2,963 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Cali and Los Angeles, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Cali, Los Angeles lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Colombia into United States. The halfway point is at 19.9473°, -95.3559°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Cali from Los Angeles?

The straight-line distance between Cali and Los Angeles is 5,488 km (3,410 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Cali?

Los Angeles is to the north-west of Cali, at an initial bearing of 313°.

How long is the flight from Cali to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.