California

Distance from Rancho Cucamonga to Victorville

Straight-line distance

30.0mi

Rancho Cucamonga, CA and Victorville, CA are 30.0 miles (48.3 km) apart in a straight line. From Rancho Cucamonga, the shortest path starts out heading NNE (24°).

kilometers
48.3
nautical miles
26.1
heading from Rancho Cucamonga
24° NNE
heading from Victorville
204° SSW
Rancho CucamongaVictorville

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

How far Rancho Cucamonga is from Victorville

The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Rancho Cucamonga and Victorville is 30.0 miles, 48.3 km or 26.1 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 30.0 miles, practically the same at this range.

Measurements

Miles
30.0
Kilometers
48.3
Nautical miles
26.1
Bearing from Rancho Cucamonga
23.8° NNE
Bearing arriving at Victorville
23.9°
Bearing from Victorville
203.9° SSW

Halfway between Rancho Cucamonga and Victorville

The great-circle midpoint is at 34.329046, -117.460102 (34°19'44.57"N 117°27'36.37"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Hesperia, CA, with 101,836 residents, 9.5 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, Rancho Cucamonga gets 14 h 26 min of daylight and Victorville 14 h 28 min; on December 21, 9 h 53 min and 9 h 51 min. The two sit at nearly the same latitude, so their day lengths match closely all year.

Population compared

Rancho Cucamonga has 1.3 times the population of Victorville. From July 2020 to July 2024, Rancho Cucamonga changed by +1.1% and Victorville by +4.5%. Both are in California.

  1. 01Rancho Cucamonga, CA176,675 (+1.1%)
  2. 02Victorville, CA140,721 (+4.5%)
July 1, 2024 population and change since July 2020, Census Vintage 2024.

Questions people ask

How far is Rancho Cucamonga from Victorville?

30.0 miles, 48.3 km or 26.1 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.

Which direction is Victorville from Rancho Cucamonga?

NNE. The great-circle path leaves Rancho Cucamonga on a bearing of 23.8° and arrives at Victorville on 23.9°. The return trip starts on 203.9°.

What is halfway between Rancho Cucamonga and Victorville?

The midpoint is at 34.329046, -117.460102. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Hesperia, CA, 9.5 miles from it.

Is there a time difference between Rancho Cucamonga and Victorville?

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

Which is bigger, Rancho Cucamonga or Victorville?

Rancho Cucamonga, with 176,675 residents in July 2024 against 140,721 for Victorville, 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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