Distance from Los Angeles to Jersey City by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Los Angeles (CA) to Jersey City (NJ) is 2442 miles or 3930 kilometers or 2121 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Los Angeles to Jersey City is 2789 miles (4489 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 347 miles or 559 km.

Los Angeles to Jersey City Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Jersey City, New Jersey is 2789 miles or 4489 km.
The total driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ is 2789 miles or 4489 kilometers. Your trip begins in Los Angeles, California. It ends in Jersey City, New Jersey.
The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Jersey City, New Jersey is approximately 2789 miles (4489 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 49 to 50 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ

How long is the drive from Los Angeles, CA to Jersey City, NJ?
The total driving time is 49 hours, 35 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Los Angeles to Jersey City take?
Los Angeles and Jersey City are 49 hours 35 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 Los Angeles and Jersey City

Time difference between Los Angeles (CA) and Jersey City (NJ) is 3 Hours.
Jersey City time is 3 Hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Current local time in Los Angeles	Current local time in Jersey City
2025-12-17, 03:14:47 PST	2025-12-17, 06:14:47 EST

How Far is it Between Los Angeles California, USA and Jersey City New Jersey, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	2789 mi	4489 km	2421.97 nmi
Straight line distance	2442 mi	3930 km	2121 nmi
Difference	347 mi	559 km	300 nmi

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