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Distance from Los Angeles to Phoenix

Straight line

575 km
358 mi · 311 NM

By road

600 km
373 mi

Travel time

6 h 42 min
flight ≈ 1 h 13 min

Direction

E 95°
initial bearing

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How far is Los Angeles from Phoenix?

Los Angeles (United States) and Phoenix (United States) are a medium distance apart: 575 km in a straight line, that is 358 miles or 311 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Los Angeles to Phoenix is 600 km (373 miles), about 6 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 4% longer than the straight line.

From Los Angeles, Phoenix lies to the east (initial bearing 95°). Both cities are in United States. The halfway point is at 33.7887°, -115.1480°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 13 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 Phoenix?

By road it is 600 km (373 miles) from Los Angeles to Phoenix; in a straight line it is 575 km (358 miles).

How long is the drive from Los Angeles to Phoenix?

About 6 h 42 min on the fastest route (600 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Phoenix from Los Angeles?

Phoenix is to the east of Los Angeles, at an initial bearing of 95°.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Phoenix?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 13 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.