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Distance from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA

Distance

2,802 mi

Time

1 day 16 hours

Gas Cost

$269 - $522

There are 2,445.58 miles from New York to Los Angeles in west direction and 2,802 miles (4,509.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 and US-84 W route.

New York and Los Angeles are 1 day 16 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA. The halfway point is Kellyville, OK.

Please note the time difference between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA is 3 hours. The current time in New York is 11:55 pm and the current time in Los Angeles is 8:55 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 112.53 gallons of gas to cover the route between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from New York to Los Angeles is $377.54.

During the route, an average car will release 2,204.69 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.36 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on April 25, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA

If you want to meet halfway between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.948627 and -96.299141, or 35º 56' 55.0572" N, 96º 17' 56.9076" W. This location is 1,401 miles away from New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA and it would take approximately 20 hours 22 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kellyville, OK, situated 1,366 miles from New York, NY and 1,416 miles from Los Angeles, CA. It would take 20 hours 58 mins to go from New York to Kellyville and 19 hours 48 mins to go from Los Angeles to Kellyville.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between New York, NY and Los Angeles, CA is Tulsa, OK, situated 1,346 miles from New York, NY and 1,433 miles from Los Angeles, CA. It would take 20 hours 41 mins to go from New York to and 20 hours 4 mins to go from Los Angeles to Tulsa.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include Amarillo, TX,Albuquerque, NM,Victorville, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Broken Arrow, OK, and Oklahoma City, OK.