Distance from Boston to Los Angeles by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Boston (MA) to Los Angeles (CA) is 2591 miles or 4170 kilometers or 2250 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Boston to Los Angeles is 2995 miles (4820 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 404 miles or 650 km.

Boston to Los Angeles Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Boston, MA and Los Angeles, CA
This map shows the distance from Boston, MA, Usa to Los Angeles, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Boston, Massachusetts to Los Angeles, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA

The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Los Angeles, California is 2995 miles or 4820 km.
The total driving distance from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA is 2995 miles or 4820 kilometers. Your trip begins in Boston, Massachusetts. It ends in Los Angeles, California.
The driving distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Los Angeles, California is approximately 2995 miles (4820 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 53 to 54 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA

How long is the drive from Boston, MA to Los Angeles, CA?
The total driving time is 53 hours, 33 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Boston to Los Angeles take?
Boston and Los Angeles are 53 hours 33 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Boston and Los Angeles

Time difference between Boston (MA) and Los Angeles (CA) is 3 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 3 Hours behind Boston.

Current local time in Boston	Current local time in Los Angeles
2025-12-19, 22:17:22 EST	2025-12-19, 19:17:22 PST

How Far is it Between Boston Massachusetts, USA and Los Angeles California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Boston, MA and Los Angeles, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2995 mi	4820 km	2600.86 nmi
Straight line distance	2591 mi	4170 km	2250 nmi
Difference	404 mi	650 km	350 nmi

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