California
Distance from Clovis to Tracy
Straight-line distance
115.5mi
Clovis, CA and Tracy, CA are 115.5 miles (185.9 km) apart in a straight line. From Clovis, the shortest path starts out heading WNW (303°).
- kilometers
- 185.9
- nautical miles
- 100.4
- heading from Clovis
- 303° WNW
- heading from Tracy
- 122° ESE
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Clovis is from Tracy
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Clovis and Tracy is 115.5 miles, 185.9 km or 100.4 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 115.5 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 115.5
- Kilometers
- 185.9
- Nautical miles
- 100.4
- Bearing from Clovis
- 303.1° WNW
- Bearing arriving at Tracy
- 302.0°
- Bearing from Tracy
- 122.0° ESE
Halfway between Clovis and Tracy
The great-circle midpoint is at 37.280896, -120.561710 (37°16'51.22"N 120°33'42.16"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Merced, CA, with 96,073 residents, 4.9 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Clovis gets 14 h 41 min of daylight and Tracy 14 h 47 min; on December 21, 9 h 38 min and 9 h 33 min. Tracy is 0.90° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.
Population compared
Clovis has 1.3 times the population of Tracy. From July 2020 to July 2024, Clovis changed by +6.0% and Tracy by +7.0%. Both are in California.
- 01Clovis, CA127,993 (+6.0%)
- 02Tracy, CA100,136 (+7.0%)
Questions people ask
How far is Clovis from Tracy?
115.5 miles, 185.9 km or 100.4 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is Tracy from Clovis?
WNW. The great-circle path leaves Clovis on a bearing of 303.1° and arrives at Tracy on 302.0°. The return trip starts on 122.0°.
What is halfway between Clovis and Tracy?
The midpoint is at 37.280896, -120.561710. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Merced, CA, 4.9 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Clovis and Tracy?
Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Clovis or Tracy?
Clovis, with 127,993 residents in July 2024 against 100,136 for Tracy, 1.3 times as many.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.