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Distance from Los Angeles to Datong

Straight line

10,244 km
6,366 mi · 5,531 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 13 h 18 min

Direction

NW 323°
initial bearing

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How far is Los Angeles from Datong?

Los Angeles (United States) and Datong (China) 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 Los Angeles, Datong lies to the north-west (initial bearing 323°). The route crosses from United States into China. 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 Los Angeles from Datong?

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

In which direction is Datong from Los Angeles?

Datong is to the north-west of Los Angeles, at an initial bearing of 323°.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Datong?

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.