California

Distance from Hesperia to Victorville

Straight-line distance

9.3mi

Hesperia, CA and Victorville, CA are 9.3 miles (15.0 km) apart in a straight line. From Hesperia, the shortest path starts out heading NNW (346°).

kilometers
15.0
nautical miles
8.1
heading from Hesperia
346° NNW
heading from Victorville
166° SSE
HesperiaVictorville

Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far Hesperia is from Victorville

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Hesperia and Victorville is 9.3 miles, 15.0 km or 8.1 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 9.3 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
9.3
Kilometers
15.0
Nautical miles
8.1
Bearing from Hesperia
346.4° NNW
Bearing arriving at Victorville
346.4°
Bearing from Victorville
166.4° SSE

Halfway between Hesperia and Victorville

The great-circle midpoint is at 34.462352, -117.334385 (34°27'44.47"N 117°20'3.79"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Victorville, CA, with 140,721 residents, 4.7 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, Hesperia gets 14 h 27 min of daylight and Victorville 14 h 28 min; on December 21, 9 h 51 min and 9 h 51 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

Victorville has 1.4 times the population of Hesperia. From July 2020 to July 2024, Hesperia changed by +1.9% and Victorville by +4.5%. Both are in California.

  1. 01Hesperia, CA101,836 (+1.9%)
  2. 02Victorville, CA140,721 (+4.5%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Hesperia from Victorville?

9.3 miles, 15.0 km or 8.1 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Victorville from Hesperia?

NNW. The great-circle path leaves Hesperia on a bearing of 346.4° and arrives at Victorville on 346.4°. The return trip starts on 166.4°.

What is halfway between Hesperia and Victorville?

The midpoint is at 34.462352, -117.334385. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Victorville, CA, 4.7 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Hesperia and Victorville?

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

Which is bigger, Hesperia or Victorville?

Victorville, with 140,721 residents in July 2024 against 101,836 for Hesperia, 1.4 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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