There are
2,870 mi
from Chesapeake, VA to Mendota, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 2 hours to go from Chesapeake, Virginia to Mendota, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Chesapeake, VA to Mendota, CA) is 2,418.42 mi.
2,870 mi = 4,619.26 kms