Honolulu, United States → Los Angeles, United States
2,225 nautical miles · Direction: northeast
The straight-line distance from Honolulu to Los Angeles is 4,120 km (2,560 miles). Los Angeles lies roughly east-northeast of Honolulu; the initial great-circle bearing is 61° (ENE). It is a domestic route within United States.
Honolulu (Pacific, United States) sits at 21.3069°N, 157.8583°W; Los Angeles (West Coast, United States) is at 34.0522°N, 118.2437°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 61° (ENE); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~5h 39min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | No estimate | No road connection |
There is no continuous road connection between Honolulu and Los Angeles — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Honolulu and Los Angeles lies at approximately 29.1361°N, 139.2598°W — the position that is an equal 2,060 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Depending on the date, Los Angeles (America/Los_Angeles) is 2 or 3 hours ahead of Honolulu (Pacific/Honolulu), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
All distances from Los Angeles
The straight-line distance from Honolulu to Los Angeles is approximately 4,120 km (2,560 miles, 2,225 nautical miles).
Los Angeles lies roughly east-northeast of Honolulu; the initial great-circle bearing is 61° (ENE).
Estimated flight time is about 5h 39min (great-circle distance at 800 km/h plus 30 min for taxi, take-off and landing). It is not an airline schedule; total airport-to-airport trip time is longer.
There is no continuous road connection between Honolulu and Los Angeles — the two cities sit on separate landmasses, so the journey requires air or sea transport.
Depending on the date, Los Angeles (America/Los_Angeles) is 2 or 3 hours ahead of Honolulu (Pacific/Honolulu), because daylight saving changes on different dates in the two zones or applies in only one of them.
Straight-line distance uses the great-circle (Haversine) method. Flight and road figures, where shown, are estimates rather than schedules or live routing. How SnapDistance calculates distances