Distance from Las Vegas to Los Angeles (United States)

The distance between Las Vegas, Nevada and Los Angeles, California is 368 kilometers (229 miles).

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Las Vegas is located in the desert of Nevada while Los Angeles is situated on the Pacific coast of California, both in the southwestern United States. The straight-line distance between them is 368 kilometers, heading southwest.

Las Vegas is situated at an altitude of 613 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Las Vegas to Los Angeles follows Interstate 15 South, passing through the Mojave Desert and cities like Barstow and San Bernardino before reaching the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Mojave Desert, Barstow, San Bernardino.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Las Vegas to Los Angeles crosses the Mojave Desert and enters the urban sprawl of Los Angeles, with landmarks like the Hollywood Sign.

Best time to travel

Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather, or winter for less tourist crowds in Los Angeles.

Climate

Los Angeles has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, unlike the arid desert climate of Las Vegas.

Accessibility

Los Angeles offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, more developed than Las Vegas, providing ease for visitors.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 16-18 hours
Motorcycle 5-6 hours
Car 4-5 hours
Helicopter 1-2 hours
Airplane 30-45 minutes
Speed Time
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Las Vegas, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 36.175° N 115.1372° W

Elevation: 613 m (2,011 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)
  • McCarran International Airport (LAS)
  • Nellis Air Force Base (LSV)
  • Henderson Executive Airport (HSH)
  • Creech Air Force Base (INS)
Los Angeles, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W

Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
  • Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)
  • San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT)
  • Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)

Other distances from Las Vegas

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Las Vegas to New York City 3,593 km
From Las Vegas to Los Angeles 368 km
From Las Vegas to Chicago 2,451 km
From Las Vegas to Houston 1,976 km
From Las Vegas to Phoenix 412 km

Other distances from Los Angeles

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Los Angeles to New York City 3,944 km
From Los Angeles to Chicago 2,807 km
From Los Angeles to Houston 2,211 km
From Los Angeles to Phoenix 575 km
From Los Angeles to Philadelphia 3,852 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Iztapalapa, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 368 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Villa Nueva, Guatemala 368 km
Trujillo, Peru Piura, Peru 368 km
Miami, United States Havana, Cuba 367 km
Tijuana, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 369 km
Houston, United States Arlington, United States 369 km
El Paso, United States Albuquerque, United States 369 km
Ottawa, Canada Etobicoke, Canada 365 km
Reynosa, Mexico San Antonio, United States 371 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Mar del Plata, Argentina 365 km
Abuja, Nigeria Benin City, Nigeria 365 km
Charlotte, United States Atlanta, United States 365 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Mixco, Guatemala 372 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Valencia, Venezuela 364 km
Coyoacán, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 363 km
Saltillo, Mexico San Luis Potosí, Mexico 363 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Albuquerque, United States 374 km
Managua, Nicaragua San Salvador, El Salvador 362 km
Las Vegas, United States Bakersfield, United States 362 km

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