EN RO

Distance from Datong to Los Angeles

Straight line

10,244 km
6,366 mi · 5,531 NM

By road

…
calculating

Travel time

…
flight ≈ 13 h 18 min

Direction

NE 40°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Los Angeles → Datong

How far is Datong from Los Angeles?

Datong (China) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 10,244 km in a straight line, that is 6,366 miles or 5,531 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Datong, Los Angeles lies to the north-east (initial bearing 40°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 60.0009°, -177.7545°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 18 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Datong from Los Angeles?

The straight-line distance between Datong and Los Angeles is 10,244 km (6,366 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Datong?

Los Angeles is to the north-east of Datong, at an initial bearing of 40°.

How long is the flight from Datong to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 18 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.