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Distance from Kaohsiung to Los Angeles

The sea distance from Kaohsiung, Taiwan to Los Angeles, United States is 6,225 nautical miles (11,529 km), on the route ships sail.

6,225nautical miles
Kilometres11,529 km
Days at sea18.5 days at 14 kn
CanalsNone
Kaohsiung (TWKHH) to Los Angeles (USLAX)

Days at sea from Kaohsiung to Los Angeles

SpeedDays at sea
10 knots25.9 days
12 knots21.6 days
14 knots18.5 days
16 knots16.2 days
18 knots14.4 days
20 knots13.0 days

At sea only: add the canal transit, any waiting time and the days in port for the voyage time.

The route

From Kaohsiung the route runs without any canal transit to Los Angeles, following the sea lanes and straits ships use and keeping clear of land.

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FAQs

Kaohsiung to Los Angeles by sea.

How far is Kaohsiung from Los Angeles by sea?

The sea distance from Kaohsiung to Los Angeles is 6,225 nautical miles (11,529 km), on the route ships sail.

How many days does a ship take from Kaohsiung to Los Angeles?

About 18.5 days at sea at 14 knots, 14.4 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.