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Distance from Foshan to Los Angeles

Straight line

11,683 km
7,259 mi · 6,308 NM

By road

13,147 km
8,169 mi

Travel time

152 h 43 min
flight ≈ 15 h 6 min

Direction

NE 42°
initial bearing

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How far is Foshan from Los Angeles?

Foshan (China) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 11,683 km in a straight line, that is 7,259 miles or 6,308 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Foshan to Los Angeles is 13,147 km (8,169 miles), about 152 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.

From Foshan, Los Angeles lies to the north-east (initial bearing 42°). The route crosses from China into United States. The halfway point is at 51.2787°, 171.2162°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 6 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 Foshan from Los Angeles?

By road it is 13,147 km (8,169 miles) from Foshan to Los Angeles; in a straight line it is 11,683 km (7,259 miles).

How long is the drive from Foshan to Los Angeles?

About 152 h 43 min on the fastest route (13,147 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Foshan?

Los Angeles is to the north-east of Foshan, at an initial bearing of 42°.

How long is the flight from Foshan to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 6 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.