The distance between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Los Angeles, California is 3,852 kilometers (2,394 miles).
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States Philadelphia is located on the East Coast of the United States, while Los Angeles is situated on the West Coast, requiring a cross-country journey. The straight-line distance between them is 3,852 kilometers, heading west.
Philadelphia is at only 8 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.
The car route from Philadelphia to Los Angeles spans across the United States, primarily using Interstate 76, Interstate 70, and Interstate 40, passing through diverse regions including the Midwest and Southwest.
Lugares de interés en la ruta: Rocky Mountains, Grand Canyon, Route 66, St. Louis Arch.
The trip crosses the Appalachian Mountains, Great Plains, and deserts, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon.
Best travel times are spring and fall for mild weather, or winter for fewer tourists in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles has a Mediterranean climate with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, unlike Philadelphia's humid climate.
Los Angeles offers extensive public transport and accessible facilities, more developed than Philadelphia's infrastructure.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 6-7 days |
| Motorcycle | 2-3 days |
| Car | 1-2 days |
| Airplane | 6-8 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 50 km/h | |
| 100 km/h | |
| 150 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W
Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates: 34.0522° N 118.2437° W
Elevation: 96 m (315 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Philadelphia to New York City | 130 km |
| From Philadelphia to Los Angeles | 3,852 km |
| From Philadelphia to Chicago | 1,072 km |
| From Philadelphia to Houston | 2,158 km |
| From Philadelphia to Phoenix | 3,351 km |
| 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 |
The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Philadelphia and Los Angeles.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | Campinas, Brazil | 3,852 km |
| Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico | Barcelona, Venezuela | 3,852 km |
| Boston, United States | Culiacán, Mexico | 3,853 km |
| São Paulo, Brazil | Trujillo, Peru | 3,853 km |
| Toronto, Canada | Barquisimeto, Venezuela | 3,853 km |
| Arequipa, Peru | San Salvador, El Salvador | 3,853 km |
| Barcelona, Venezuela | Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico | 3,853 km |
| Curitiba, Brazil | Chiclayo, Peru | 3,851 km |
| Boston, United States | Tonalá, Mexico | 3,853 km |
| Tehran, Iran | Kolkata, India | 3,850 km |
| Philadelphia, United States | Surrey, Canada | 3,854 km |
| Medellín, Colombia | Goiânia, Brazil | 3,850 km |
| Ciudad Guayana, Venezuela | South Boston, United States | 3,854 km |
| Bogotá, Colombia | Baltimore, United States | 3,849 km |
| Valencia, Venezuela | Detroit, United States | 3,855 km |
| Houston, United States | Barcelona, Venezuela | 3,855 km |
| Barcelona, Venezuela | Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico | 3,855 km |
| Seattle, United States | Puebla, Mexico | 3,849 km |
| Zapopan, Mexico | South Boston, United States | 3,856 km |