Distance from Compton to Kern
Compton → Kern
168 km
≈ 104 miles · 90 nautical miles
ComptonKern
42 min
Flight (if direct)
2 h 25 min
Driving time (est.)
north-northwest
Direction (344°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Compton and Kern sit 168 km apart, a classic regional journey. That is roughly 104 miles measured in a straight line between the two city centres.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Port McNeill, Canada.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 168 km / 104 mi / 90 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 218 km / 135 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 42 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 2 h 25 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 344° — north-northwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Port McNeill, Canada |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC-08:00 → UTC-08:00) |
| Compton coordinates | 33.8959, -118.2201 |
| Kern coordinates | 35.3429, -118.7299 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Compton and Kern — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kern from Compton?
Kern is 168 km (104 miles) from Compton measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 218 km (135 mi).
How long is the flight from Compton to Kern?
If a direct flight operates between Compton and Kern, it would take approximately 42 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Compton and Kern?
Kern has the same time zone offset. Compton uses UTC-08:00 and Kern uses UTC-08:00.
What is the halfway point between Compton and Kern?
The geographic midpoint between Compton and Kern is near Port McNeill, Canada, roughly 84 km from each city.
In which direction is Kern from Compton?
Kern lies to the north-northwest of Compton, at an initial bearing of 344°.