Toronto, Canada → Los Angeles, United States
1,887 nautical miles · Direction: southwest
The straight-line distance from Toronto to Los Angeles is 3,494 km (2,171 miles). Los Angeles lies roughly west of Toronto; the initial great-circle bearing is 266° (W). It is an international route from Canada to United States.
Toronto (Ontario, Canada) sits at 43.6532°N, 79.3832°W; Los Angeles (West Coast, United States) is at 34.0522°N, 118.2437°W. The initial great-circle bearing is 266° (W); on a great circle the heading changes along the way.
| Mode | Figure | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| ✈️ Flight | ~4h 52min | Estimate: 800 km/h + 30 min taxi. Not a schedule; total trip time is longer. |
| 🚗 Road | ~4,543 km · ~56h 47min | Rough estimate: straight line × 1.3 at 80 km/h. Not live routing. |
Rough road-length estimate for Toronto to Los Angeles: about 4,543 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
The geographic halfway point of the great-circle path between Toronto and Los Angeles lies at approximately 40.4954°N, 100.1805°W — the position that is an equal 1,747 km from each city along that path. It is a geometric midpoint, not a halfway point by road.
Los Angeles (America/Los_Angeles) is 3 hours behind Toronto (America/Toronto) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
Toronto uses the Canadian Dollar (CAD), while Los Angeles uses the US Dollar (USD). The primary language changes from English / French in Toronto to English in Los Angeles.
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The straight-line distance from Toronto to Los Angeles is approximately 3,494 km (2,171 miles, 1,887 nautical miles).
Los Angeles lies roughly west of Toronto; the initial great-circle bearing is 266° (W).
Estimated flight time is about 4h 52min (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.
Rough road-length estimate for Toronto to Los Angeles: about 4,543 km. This is an estimate, not a routed drive — the actual road distance depends on the road network, crossings and the route chosen.
Los Angeles (America/Los_Angeles) is 3 hours behind Toronto (America/Toronto) all year; daylight saving does not change the gap.
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