Distance from Los Angeles to Meridian by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Los Angeles (CA) to Meridian (ID) is 668 miles or 1075 kilometers or 581 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Los Angeles to Meridian is 832 miles (1339 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 164 miles or 264 km.

Flight distance from Los Angeles, CA to Meridian, ID in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Los Angeles and Meridian is 668 miles or 1075 km.
The nearest airport to Los Angeles, is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the nearest airport to Meridian, is Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).

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

Flight time from Los Angeles, CA to Meridian, ID is 1 hours 32 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Los Angeles to Meridian Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Meridian, ID

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Meridian, Idaho is 832 miles or 1339 km.
The total driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to Meridian, ID is 832 miles or 1339 kilometers. Your trip begins in Los Angeles, California. It ends in Meridian, Idaho.
The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to Meridian, Idaho is approximately 832 miles (1339 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 16 to 17 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Los Angeles, CA to Meridian, ID

How long is the drive from Los Angeles, CA to Meridian, ID?
The total driving time is 16 hours, 32 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Los Angeles to Meridian take?
Los Angeles and Meridian are 16 hours 32 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 Los Angeles and Meridian

Time difference between Los Angeles (CA) and Meridian (ID) is 1 Hours.
Meridian time is 1 Hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Current local time in Los AngelesCurrent local time in Meridian
2025-12-14, 07:23:23 PST2025-12-14, 08:23:23 MST
How Far is it Between Los Angeles California, USA and Meridian Idaho, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 832 mi 1339 km 722.51 nmi
Straight line distance 668 mi 1075 km 581 nmi
Difference 164 mi 264 km 141 nmi

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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Meridian Details

Meridian is located in Idaho, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 43° 36' 43.6'' Longitude: W 116° 23' 29.4''
Latitude43.61211
Longitude-116.39151
StateIdaho
Nearest airports to Meridian

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Los Angeles, CA and Meridian, ID
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 27 hours 53 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 20 hours 55 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 18 hours 35 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 16 hours 44 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 15 hours 12 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 13 hours 56 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 12 hours 52 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 11 hours 57 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 11 hours 9 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 10 hours 27 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 9 hours 50 minutes