How far is West Carson, CA from Los Angeles, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between West Carson and Los Angeles is 16.17 miles (26.03 km).

Flight distance from West Carson, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 16.17 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from West Carson, California to Los Angeles, California is: 18.91 miles (30.44 km) by car.

Driving from West Carson to Los Angeles will take approximately 00 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 West Carson

Census designated place

Population 21699
GPS Coordinates 33°49'18"N 118°17'33"W
Latitude 33.8216800
Longitude -118.2925700
Altitude 13
Country United States
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#2 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

Estimated Travel Time Between West Carson and Los Angeles

The distance between West Carson and Los Angeles is 30 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 20 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.

There is no time difference between West Carson and Los Angeles. The current time is 04:31:15.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 22 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 15 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.53 liters (0.67 gallon) of gas to cover the route between West Carson and Los Angeles.
The estimated cost of gas to go from West Carson to Los Angeles is $3.57 (diesel $4.14).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $3.57 $3.73 $3.83 $4.14

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 West Carson and Los Angeles (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Sacramento, CA to West Carson 400.4 miles (644 km)

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