Distance between Los Angeles CA and Lake Havasu City AZ
The distance from Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City is 297 miles by road including 273 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 33 minutes and goes through Alhambra, San Gabriel, Rosemead, El Monte, West Covina, Pomona and Ontario.
| Shortest distance by air | 225 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 297 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 4 h 33 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.1 gal |
| Fuel cost | 39.3 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Los Angeles | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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I 10S 7 mi, 08 min
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| Alhambra | 7 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
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I 10S 2 mi, 02 min
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| San Gabriel | 9 mi | 10 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 10S 1 mi, 01 min
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| Rosemead | 10 mi | 11 min | 0.3 gal | |
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I 10S 2 mi, 02 min
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| El Monte | 12 mi | 14 min | 0.4 gal | |
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I 10 8 mi, 07 min
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| West Covina | 21 mi | 21 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 10 7 mi, 06 min
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| Pomona | 28 mi | 28 min | 0.8 gal | |
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I 10 21 mi, 20 min
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| Rancho Cucamonga | 49 mi | 49 min | 1.1 gal | |
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I 10 16 mi, 15 min
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| Fontana | 65 mi | 1 h 05 min | 2.2 gal | |
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I 15 27 mi, 24 min
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| Victorville | 92 mi | 1 h 29 min | 2.9 gal | |
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I 15 I 40 218 mi, 3 h 17 min
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| Lake Havasu City | 311 mi | 4 h 46 min | 10.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City?
Fuel cost: 39.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 297 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City?
Driving time: 4 h 33 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 230 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 3 h 23 min
- 30 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 27 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 11 min
- 9 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 9 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 16 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City by land?
The distance between Los Angeles and Lake Havasu City is 297 mi by road including 272.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Los Angeles and Lake Havasu City respectively.
How far is Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Los Angeles and Lake Havasu City is 224.9 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 Los Angeles and Lake Havasu City respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Los Angeles from Lake Havasu City by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 27 min to cover the distance of 225 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 38 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 Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 30 min to cover the distance of 225 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 43 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 Los Angeles and Lake Havasu City?
The halfway point between Los Angeles and Lake Havasu City is Newberry Springs. It is located about 3 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Newberry Springs to Los Angeles is 152 mi and driving will take about 2 h 21 min. The road between Newberry Springs and Lake Havasu City has length 145 mi and will take approximately 2 h 11 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Los Angeles in relation to Lake Havasu City?
Los Angeles is located 225 mi west of Lake Havasu City.
Los Angeles has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.05494, longitude -118.24448.
Lake Havasu City has geographic coordinates: latitude 34.47428, longitude -114.344.
Which highway goes from Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City?
The route from Los Angeles to Lake Havasu City follows I 40, I 15.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 10: 32 mi
- AZ 95: 27 mi
- I 10S: 11 mi
- US 95: 11 mi
- CR 66: 7 mi
- CA 18: 2 mi