Distance from Jacksonville to Los Angeles by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Jacksonville (FL) to Los Angeles (CA) is 2144 miles or 3450 kilometers or 1862 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Jacksonville to Los Angeles is 2417 miles (3890 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 273 miles or 440 km.

Flight distance from Jacksonville, FL to Los Angeles, CA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Jacksonville and Los Angeles is 2144 miles or 3450 km.
The nearest airport to Jacksonville, is Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and the nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

What is the average flight time from Jacksonville to Los Angeles?

Flight time from Jacksonville, FL to Los Angeles, CA is 4 hours 55 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Jacksonville to Los Angeles Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Los Angeles, CA

The driving distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Los Angeles, California is 2417 miles or 3890 km.
The total driving distance from Jacksonville, FL to Los Angeles, CA is 2417 miles or 3890 kilometers. Your trip begins in Jacksonville, Florida. It ends in Los Angeles, California.
The driving distance from Jacksonville, Florida to Los Angeles, California is approximately 2417 miles (3890 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 42 to 43 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Jacksonville, FL to Los Angeles, CA

How long is the drive from Jacksonville, FL to Los Angeles, CA?
The total driving time is 42 hours, 16 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Jacksonville to Los Angeles take?
Jacksonville and Los Angeles are 42 hours 16 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
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 Jacksonville and Los Angeles

Time difference between Jacksonville (FL) and Los Angeles (CA) is 3 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 3 Hours behind Jacksonville.

Current local time in JacksonvilleCurrent local time in Los Angeles
2025-12-05, 05:52:01 EST2025-12-05, 02:52:01 PST
How Far is it Between Jacksonville Florida, USA and Los Angeles California, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2417 mi 3890 km 2098.92 nmi
Straight line distance 2144 mi 3450 km 1862 nmi
Difference 273 mi 440 km 236 nmi

Jacksonville Details

Jacksonville is located in Florida, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 30° 19' 55.8'' Longitude: W 81° 39' 20.3''
Latitude30.33218
Longitude-81.65565
StateFlorida
Nearest airports to Jacksonville

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Los Angeles Details

Los Angeles is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 34° 3' 8'' Longitude: W 118° 14' 37.2''
Latitude34.05223
Longitude-118.24368
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to Los Angeles

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Jacksonville, FL and Los Angeles, CA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 81 hours 2 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 60 hours 46 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 54 hours 1 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 48 hours 37 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 44 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 40 hours 31 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 37 hours 24 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 34 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 32 hours 24 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 30 hours 23 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 28 hours 36 minutes