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Distance from Los Angeles to Davao

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

WNW 291°
initial bearing

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How far is Los Angeles from Davao?

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

From Los Angeles, Davao lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from United States into Philippines. 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 Los Angeles from Davao?

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

In which direction is Davao from Los Angeles?

Davao is to the west of Los Angeles, at an initial bearing of 291°.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Davao?

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.