How far is Los Angeles, CA from Phoenix, AZ?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Los Angeles and Phoenix is 356.83 miles (574.26 km).
Flight distance from Los Angeles, CA to Phoenix, CA is 356.83 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 45 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 40 minutes to travel from Los Angeles to Phoenix with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Phoenix, Arizona is: 373.85 miles (601.65 km) by car.
Driving from Los Angeles to Phoenix will take approximately 05 hours 51 minutes.
#1 Los Angeles
The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the head of the Santa Monica Bay. Los Angeles is a major center for the entertainment industry and is home to many Hollywood studios.
| Population | 3970219 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 34°3'8"N 118°14'37"W |
| Latitude | 34.0522300 |
| Longitude | -118.2436800 |
| Altitude | 89 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Phoenix
The fifth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Phoenix metropolitan area. It is located in the Sonoran Desert, in central Arizona. Phoenix is a major center for the aerospace industry.
| Population | 1708127 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 33°26'54"N 112°4'27"W |
| Latitude | 33.4483800 |
| Longitude | -112.0740400 |
| Altitude | 331 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Phoenix: West Washington Street (-112.074064,33.448223)
Estimated Travel Time Between Los Angeles and Phoenix
The distance between Los Angeles and Phoenix is 602 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 41 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Los Angeles, CA and Phoenix, AZ. The current time in Los Angeles is 04:28:38, although it is 05:28:38 in Phoenix.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 12 hours 27 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 09 hours 20 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 28 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 06 hours 13 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 20 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 59 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 39 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 49.94 liters (13.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Los Angeles and Phoenix.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Los Angeles to Phoenix is $70.64 (diesel $81.74).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $70.64 | $73.77 | $75.76 | $81.74 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Los Angeles and Phoenix (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
