California

Distance from Jurupa Valley to Pomona

Straight-line distance

17.2mi

Jurupa Valley, CA and Pomona, CA are 17.2 miles (27.8 km) apart in a straight line. From Jurupa Valley, the shortest path starts out heading WNW (283°).

kilometers
27.8
nautical miles
15.0
heading from Jurupa Valley
283° WNW
heading from Pomona
103° ESE
Jurupa ValleyPomona

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

How far Jurupa Valley is from Pomona

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Jurupa Valley and Pomona is 17.2 miles, 27.8 km or 15.0 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 17.2 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
17.2
Kilometers
27.8
Nautical miles
15.0
Bearing from Jurupa Valley
283.0° WNW
Bearing arriving at Pomona
282.9°
Bearing from Pomona
102.9° ESE

Halfway between Jurupa Valley and Pomona

The great-circle midpoint is at 34.030637, -117.614302 (34°01'50.29"N 117°36'51.49"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Ontario, CA, with 185,285 residents, 0.7 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, Jurupa Valley gets 14 h 25 min of daylight and Pomona 14 h 26 min; on December 21, 9 h 53 min and 9 h 53 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

Pomona has 1.4 times the population of Jurupa Valley. From July 2020 to July 2024, Jurupa Valley changed by +2.7% and Pomona by -2.1%. Both are in California.

  1. 01Jurupa Valley, CA108,154 (+2.7%)
  2. 02Pomona, CA147,966 (-2.1%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Jurupa Valley from Pomona?

17.2 miles, 27.8 km or 15.0 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Pomona from Jurupa Valley?

WNW. The great-circle path leaves Jurupa Valley on a bearing of 283.0° and arrives at Pomona on 282.9°. The return trip starts on 102.9°.

What is halfway between Jurupa Valley and Pomona?

The midpoint is at 34.030637, -117.614302. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Ontario, CA, 0.7 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Jurupa Valley and Pomona?

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

Which is bigger, Jurupa Valley or Pomona?

Pomona, with 147,966 residents in July 2024 against 108,154 for Jurupa Valley, 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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