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Distance from Davao to Los Angeles

Straight line

11,917 km
7,405 mi · 6,435 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 24 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Davao from Los Angeles?

Davao (Philippines) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 11,917 km in a straight line, that is 7,405 miles or 6,435 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 Davao and Los Angeles, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Davao, Los Angeles lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Philippines into United States. The halfway point is at 35.0705°, 175.4670°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Davao from Los Angeles?

The straight-line distance between Davao and Los Angeles is 11,917 km (7,405 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Davao?

Los Angeles is to the north-east of Davao, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Davao to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 24 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.