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Distance from Los Angeles to Cali

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

ESE 119°
initial bearing

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How far is Los Angeles from Cali?

Los Angeles (United States) and Cali (Colombia) 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 Los Angeles and Cali, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Los Angeles, Cali lies to the south-east (initial bearing 119°). The route crosses from United States into Colombia. 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 Los Angeles from Cali?

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

In which direction is Cali from Los Angeles?

Cali is to the south-east of Los Angeles, at an initial bearing of 119°.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Cali?

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.