Distance from Medellín to Los Angeles

The distance between Medellín, Colombia and Los Angeles, United States is 5,358 kilometers (3,330 miles).

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Los Angeles, California, United States

From Medellín to Los Angeles, the straight-line distance is 5,358 kilometers, heading northwest. Medellín is situated at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level, while Los Angeles is at 96 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 18-22 days
Motorcycle 6-7 days
Car 5-6 days
Airplane 8-10 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Medellín, Colombia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bogota

Coordinates: 6.2518° N 75.5636° W

Elevation: 1,500 m (4,921 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)
  • José María Córdova International Airport (MDE)
  • Urrao Airport (URR)
  • Otu Airport (OTU)
  • Velasquez Airport (PYA)
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 Medellín

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Medellín to Bogotá 245 km
From Medellín to Cali 329 km
From Medellín to Barranquilla 529 km
From Medellín to Cartagena 459 km
From Medellín to Cúcuta 383 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

Cities within similar distances

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Auckland, New Zealand Perth, Australia 5,358 km
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Nairobi, Kenya Belgrade, Serbia 5,356 km
Boston, United States Belém, Brazil 5,356 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Oakland, United States 5,360 km
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Glasgow, United Kingdom Hamilton, Canada 5,355 km
Berlin, Germany Accra, Ghana 5,355 km
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San Diego, United States Bucaramanga, Colombia 5,354 km
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Seoul, South Korea Chennai, India 5,353 km
Arequipa, Peru Tonalá, Mexico 5,364 km
Trujillo, Peru Indianapolis, United States 5,352 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Port Harcourt, Nigeria 5,352 km

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