Dodge City to Long Beach, California: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Dodge City from Long Beach, California?

The distance from Dodge City to Long Beach, California is 1053.7 miles (1695.7 km) as the crow flies. Long Beach, California is located W of Dodge City. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1264.3 miles, taking about 22h 24min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 37min. Both are located in United States — Dodge City in Kansas and Long Beach, California in California.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Dodge City and Long Beach, California. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.