There are
3,226 mi
from Malden, MA to Arcata, CA
That's the driving distance. It would take 2 days 9 hours to go from Malden, Massachusetts to Arcata, California.
The flight distance (direct flight from Malden, MA to Arcata, CA) is 2,694.15 mi.
3,226 mi = 5,191.89 kms