Distance between Desert Center CA and Los Angeles CA

The distance from Desert Center to Los Angeles is 175 miles by road including 175 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes and goes through Indio, Palm Springs, Calimesa, Redlands, San Bernardino, Rialto and Fontana.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Desert Center 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 53 mi, 47 min
Indio 53 mi 0:47 47 min 1.6 gal
I 10 51 mi, 44 min
Calimesa 104 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 3.5 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Redlands 111 mi 1:38 1 h 38 min 3.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
San Bernardino 117 mi 1:44 1 h 44 min 3.9 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Rialto 124 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 4.2 gal
I 10 4 mi, 04 min
Fontana 129 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 4.3 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Ontario 137 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.5 gal
I 10 10 mi, 08 min
Pomona 147 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.9 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
West Covina 155 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 5.1 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
El Monte 162 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.5 gal
I 10 I 10S 3 mi, 03 min
Rosemead 165 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.6 gal
I 10S 1 mi, 01 min
San Gabriel 167 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.7 gal
I 10S 2 mi, 02 min
Alhambra 168 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.7 gal
I 10S 7 mi, 08 min
Los Angeles 175 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 5.8 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Desert Center 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 10 19 mi, 16 min
Chiriaco Summit 19 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
I 10 23 mi, 20 min
Coachella 42 mi 0:36 36 min 1.3 gal
I 10 12 mi, 10 min
Indio 53 mi 0:47 47 min 1.6 gal
I 10 11 mi, 09 min
Thousand Palms 64 mi 0:56 56 min 2.1 gal
I 10 7 mi, 05 min
Cathedral City 71 mi 1:02 1 h 02 min 2.3 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Whitewater 78 mi 1:08 1 h 08 min 2.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Cabazon 85 mi 1:15 1 h 15 min 2.9 gal
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
Banning 90 mi 1:19 1 h 19 min 3.0 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Beaumont 98 mi 1:25 1 h 25 min 3.2 gal
I 10 7 mi, 05 min
Calimesa 104 mi 1:31 1 h 31 min 3.5 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
Redlands 111 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.6 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
San Bernardino 117 mi 1:43 1 h 43 min 3.9 gal
I 10 4 mi, 03 min
Colton 121 mi 1:47 1 h 47 min 4.0 gal
I 10 3 mi, 02 min
Rialto 124 mi 1:50 1 h 50 min 4.2 gal
I 10 4 mi, 04 min
Fontana 129 mi 1:54 1 h 54 min 4.3 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
Ontario 137 mi 2:01 2 h 01 min 4.5 gal
I 10 6 mi, 05 min
Montclair 142 mi 2:06 2 h 06 min 4.8 gal
I 10 1 mi, 01 min
Claremont 144 mi 2:07 2 h 07 min 4.9 gal
I 10 3 mi, 02 min
Pomona 147 mi 2:10 2 h 10 min 4.9 gal
I 10 8 mi, 07 min
West Covina 155 mi 2:18 2 h 18 min 5.1 gal
I 10 7 mi, 06 min
El Monte 162 mi 2:25 2 h 25 min 5.5 gal
I 10 I 10S 3 mi, 03 min
Rosemead 165 mi 2:28 2 h 28 min 5.6 gal
I 10S 1 mi, 01 min
San Gabriel 167 mi 2:29 2 h 29 min 5.7 gal
I 10S 2 mi, 02 min
Alhambra 168 mi 2:31 2 h 31 min 5.7 gal
I 10S 7 mi, 08 min
Los Angeles 175 mi 2:39 2 h 39 min 5.8 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Desert Center to Los Angeles?

Fuel cost: 23.2 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 175.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Desert Center to Los Angeles?

Driving time: 2 h 40 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 106 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 33 min
  • 57 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 52 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 min
  • 10 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 11 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Desert Center to Los Angeles by land?

The distance between Desert Center and Los Angeles is 175.2 mi by road including 174.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Desert Center and Los Angeles respectively.

How far is Desert Center to Los Angeles by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Desert Center and Los Angeles is 164.7 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Desert Center and Los Angeles respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Desert Center from Los Angeles by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 19 min to cover the distance of 165 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 12 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Desert Center to Los Angeles?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 6 min to cover the distance of 165 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 15 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Desert Center and Los Angeles?

The halfway point between Desert Center and Los Angeles is Cabazon. It is located about 2 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Cabazon to Desert Center is 85 mi and driving will take about 1 h 15 min. The road between Cabazon and Los Angeles has length 89 mi and will take approximately 1 h 25 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Banning is in 90 mi from Desert Center and 85 mi from Los Angeles
  • Whitewater is in 78 mi from Desert Center and 98 mi from Los Angeles
  • Beaumont is in 98 mi from Desert Center and 78 mi from Los Angeles

Where is Desert Center in relation to Los Angeles?

Desert Center is located 165 mi east of Los Angeles.

Desert Center has geographic coordinates: latitude 33.71318, longitude -115.40032.

Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448.

Which highway goes from Desert Center to Los Angeles?

The route from Desert Center to Los Angeles follows I 10.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • I 10S: 11 mi
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