Nevada to California

Distance from North Las Vegas to San Bernardino

Straight-line distance

193.7mi

North Las Vegas, NV and San Bernardino, CA are 193.7 miles (311.8 km) apart in a straight line. From North Las Vegas, the shortest path starts out heading SW (221°).

kilometers
311.8
nautical miles
168.4
heading from North Las Vegas
221° SW
heading from San Bernardino
39° NE
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Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders

How far North Las Vegas is from San Bernardino

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of North Las Vegas and San Bernardino is 193.7 miles, 311.8 km or 168.4 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 193.7 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
193.7
Kilometers
311.8
Nautical miles
168.4
Bearing from North Las Vegas
220.6° SW
Bearing arriving at San Bernardino
219.3°
Bearing from San Bernardino
39.3° NE

Halfway between North Las Vegas and San Bernardino

The great-circle midpoint is at 35.220499, -116.206498 (35°13'13.80"N 116°12'23.39"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Barstow, CA, with 24,897 residents, 53.3 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, North Las Vegas gets 14 h 38 min of daylight and San Bernardino 14 h 26 min; on December 21, 9 h 41 min and 9 h 53 min. North Las Vegas is 2.15° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.

Population compared

North Las Vegas has 1.3 times the population of San Bernardino. From July 2020 to July 2024, North Las Vegas changed by +12.6% and San Bernardino by +1.2%. The trip crosses from Nevada into California.

  1. 01North Las Vegas, NV294,034 (+12.6%)
  2. 02San Bernardino, CA224,775 (+1.2%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is North Las Vegas from San Bernardino?

193.7 miles, 311.8 km or 168.4 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is San Bernardino from North Las Vegas?

SW. The great-circle path leaves North Las Vegas on a bearing of 220.6° and arrives at San Bernardino on 219.3°. The return trip starts on 39.3°.

What is halfway between North Las Vegas and San Bernardino?

The midpoint is at 35.220499, -116.206498. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Barstow, CA, 53.3 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between North Las Vegas and San Bernardino?

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

Which is bigger, North Las Vegas or San Bernardino?

North Las Vegas, with 294,034 residents in July 2024 against 224,775 for San Bernardino, 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.

  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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