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Distance from Prague to Los Angeles

Straight line

9,589 km
5,958 mi · 5,178 NM

By road

2,749 km
1,708 mi

Travel time

28 h 14 min
flight ≈ 12 h 29 min

Direction

NW 322°
initial bearing

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How far is Prague from Los Angeles?

Prague (Czechia) and Los Angeles (United States) are very far apart: 9,589 km in a straight line, that is 5,958 miles or 5,178 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Prague to Los Angeles is 2,749 km (1,708 miles), about 28 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Prague, Los Angeles lies to the north-west (initial bearing 322°). The route crosses from Czechia into United States. The halfway point is at 65.1524°, -68.0880°.

A direct flight would take about 12 h 29 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 Prague from Los Angeles?

By road it is 2,749 km (1,708 miles) from Prague to Los Angeles; in a straight line it is 9,589 km (5,958 miles).

How long is the drive from Prague to Los Angeles?

About 28 h 14 min on the fastest route (2,749 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Los Angeles from Prague?

Los Angeles is to the north-west of Prague, at an initial bearing of 322°.

How long is the flight from Prague to Los Angeles?

A direct flight would take about 12 h 29 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.