Distance from Atlanta to Los Angeles (United States)

The distance between Atlanta, Georgia and Los Angeles, California is 3,117 kilometers (1,937 miles).

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Los Angeles, California, United States

Atlanta is located in the southeastern United States, while Los Angeles is situated on the western coast, highlighting the vast expanse between the two major cities across the country. The straight-line distance between them is 3,117 kilometers, heading west.

Atlanta is situated at an altitude of 336 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Driving route

The car route from Atlanta to Los Angeles spans approximately 3500 km, primarily following Interstate 20 and Interstate 10, passing through regions such as Texas and Arizona before reaching California.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Birmingham, Dallas, El Paso, Phoenix, Joshua Tree National Park.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from Atlanta to Los Angeles crosses diverse landscapes, including the Mississippi River and the deserts of the Southwest, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon nearby.

Best time to travel

The best times to travel are spring and fall, when tourism is moderate and weather is mild, or winter for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.

Climate

Los Angeles generally has a milder climate compared to Atlanta, with less humidity and more consistent temperatures throughout the year.

Accessibility

Los Angeles offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, more developed compared to Atlanta, providing ease for visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 5-6 hours
Speed Time
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Atlanta, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 33.749° N 84.388° W

Elevation: 336 m (1,102 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY)
  • Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
  • Dekalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)
  • Dobbins Air Reserve Base (MGE)
  • Atlanta Regional Airport (FFC)
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 Atlanta

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Atlanta to New York City 1,201 km
From Atlanta to Los Angeles 3,117 km
From Atlanta to Chicago 944 km
From Atlanta to Houston 1,129 km
From Atlanta to Phoenix 2,562 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

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