The halfway point between Pittsburgh International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is:
Elk City, Oklahoma
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Halfway between PIT and LAX
The best city between PIT and LAX to meet is Elk City, Oklahoma which is about 8 miles from the exact midpoint.
The town that marks the exact halfway point is actually Merritt, Oklahoma.
The closest zip code to the midpoint is 73644.
The exact latitude and longitude coordinates are 35° 22' 18" N and 99° 32' 14" W.
The closest major city that is roughly halfway is Oklahoma City, OK.
The total driving distance from PIT to LAX is 2,515 miles or 4 048 kilometers.
Each person would then have to drive about 1,258 miles to meet in the middle.
It will take about 18 hours and 42 minutes for each driver to arrive at the meeting point.
Since this is a long drive, you might want to split up your road trip into multiple days. You can search for the best stopping points from PIT to LAX to plan out your trip.
For a flight, the straight line geographic midpoint coordinates are 38° 47' 7" N and 100° 10' 53" W.
The city at the geographic halfway point from PIT to LAX is Alanthus, Kansas.
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Pittsburgh International Airport
IATA: PITICAO: KPIT
FAA: PIT
City: Pittsburgh
State: Pennsylvania
Zip code: 15231
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
FAA: LAX
City: Los Angeles
State: California
Zip code: 90009
Country: United States
Category: airports
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Halfway point calculator
Travelmath helps you figure out the midpoint between two locations based on the driving directions from each starting point. You can find the closest town that is an equal distance from two cities. Use this tool to determine the best city to meet, or to look for interesting stops along the way if you're planning a long road trip and you need to take a break or stay overnight. Search for hotels at the midpoint city to split up your drive, or explore other nearby cities and discover local towns on your trip. If you're meeting a friend halfway in-between, you can figure out how far each person has to drive and how long it will take to arrive at the center. Even if you're separated by water, you can still calculate the straight line geographic midpoint to determine the closest flight distance.
