Distance from Indianapolis to Los Angeles by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Indianapolis (IN) to Los Angeles (CA) is 1807 miles or 2908 kilometers or 1569 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Indianapolis to Los Angeles is 2070 miles (3332 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 263 miles or 424 km.

Indianapolis to Los Angeles Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA

The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Los Angeles, California is 2070 miles or 3332 km.
The total driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA is 2070 miles or 3332 kilometers. Your trip begins in Indianapolis, Indiana. It ends in Los Angeles, California.
The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to Los Angeles, California is approximately 2070 miles (3332 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 36 to 37 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA

How long is the drive from Indianapolis, IN to Los Angeles, CA?
The total driving time is 36 hours, 15 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Indianapolis to Los Angeles take?
Indianapolis and Los Angeles are 36 hours 15 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 Indianapolis and Los Angeles

Time difference between Indianapolis (IN) and Los Angeles (CA) is 3 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 3 Hours behind Indianapolis.

Current local time in Indianapolis	Current local time in Los Angeles
2025-12-19, 22:15:45 EST	2025-12-19, 19:15:45 PST

How Far is it Between Indianapolis Indiana, USA and Los Angeles California, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2070 mi	3332 km	1797.59 nmi
Straight line distance	1807 mi	2908 km	1569 nmi
Difference	263 mi	424 km	228 nmi

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