California

Distance from Glendale to Inglewood

Straight-line distance

16.6mi

Glendale, CA and Inglewood, CA are 16.6 miles (26.6 km) apart in a straight line. From Glendale, the shortest path starts out heading SSW (200°).

kilometers
26.6
nautical miles
14.4
heading from Glendale
200° SSW
heading from Inglewood
20° NNE
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Glendale is from Inglewood

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Glendale and Inglewood is 16.6 miles, 26.6 km or 14.4 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 16.6 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
16.6
Kilometers
26.6
Nautical miles
14.4
Bearing from Glendale
199.9° SSW
Bearing arriving at Inglewood
199.9°
Bearing from Inglewood
19.9° NNE

Halfway between Glendale and Inglewood

The great-circle midpoint is at 34.068760, -118.295115 (34°04'7.54"N 118°17'42.42"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is West Hollywood, CA, with 34,371 residents, 4.6 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, Glendale gets 14 h 26 min of daylight and Inglewood 14 h 25 min; on December 21, 9 h 52 min and 9 h 54 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

Glendale has 1.8 times the population of Inglewood. From July 2020 to July 2024, Glendale changed by -4.1% and Inglewood by -4.3%. Both are in California.

  1. 01Glendale, CA187,823 (-4.1%)
  2. 02Inglewood, CA102,774 (-4.3%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Glendale from Inglewood?

16.6 miles, 26.6 km or 14.4 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Inglewood from Glendale?

SSW. The great-circle path leaves Glendale on a bearing of 199.9° and arrives at Inglewood on 199.9°. The return trip starts on 19.9°.

What is halfway between Glendale and Inglewood?

The midpoint is at 34.068760, -118.295115. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is West Hollywood, CA, 4.6 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Glendale and Inglewood?

Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference.

Which is bigger, Glendale or Inglewood?

Glendale, with 187,823 residents in July 2024 against 102,774 for Inglewood, 1.8 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.

  1. 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  2. 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  3. 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
  4. 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)

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