Stopping points from Washington Dulles International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport:

• Start from Washington Dulles International Airport
• 5 hours to Greensboro, North Carolina after driving about 280 miles / 450 km
• 7.5 hours to Nashville, Tennessee after driving about 470 miles / 750 km
• 3.5 hours to Memphis, Tennessee after driving about 210 miles / 340 km
• 7 hours to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma after driving about 470 miles / 750 km
• 4 hours to Amarillo, Texas after driving about 260 miles / 420 km
• 4 hours to Albuquerque, New Mexico after driving about 290 miles / 460 km
• 4.5 hours to Flagstaff, Arizona after driving about 320 miles / 520 km
• 3 hours to Bullhead City, Arizona after driving about 180 miles / 290 km
• 5 hours to Los Angeles International Airport after driving about 300 miles / 480 km

Your total trip with all stops is around 2,770 miles / 4450 km, taking roughly 43 hours for the whole trip. If you want to see every small town along the way, you can get a full list of cities between IAD and LAX.

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Stopping points from IAD to LAX

Start from Washington Dulles International Airport.

Greensboro, North Carolina is stopping point #1 after driving about 280 miles (450 km) or 5 hours.

Nashville, Tennessee is stopping point #2 after driving about 470 miles (750 km) or 7.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 740 miles or 1190 km over roughly 12.5 hours of driving.

Memphis, Tennessee is stopping point #3 after driving about 210 miles (340 km) or 3.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 950 miles or 1540 km over roughly 16 hours of driving.

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is stopping point #4 after driving about 470 miles (750 km) or 7 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,420 miles or 2290 km over roughly 23 hours of driving.

Amarillo, Texas is stopping point #5 after driving about 260 miles (420 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,680 miles or 2700 km over roughly 27 hours of driving.

Albuquerque, New Mexico is stopping point #6 after driving about 290 miles (460 km) or 4 hours. Your total trip so far is about 1,970 miles or 3170 km over roughly 31 hours of driving.

Flagstaff, Arizona is stopping point #7 after driving about 320 miles (520 km) or 4.5 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,290 miles or 3690 km over roughly 35.5 hours of driving.

Bullhead City, Arizona is stopping point #8 after driving about 180 miles (290 km) or 3 hours. Your total trip so far is about 2,470 miles or 3980 km over roughly 38.5 hours of driving.

Finally, Los Angeles International Airport is your destination after driving about 300 miles (480 km) or 5 hours. Your total trip with all stops is around 2,770 miles or 4450 km, taking roughly 43 hours for the whole trip.

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