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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2656 miles / 4274 kilometers / 2308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Long Beach (LGB) is 3078 miles / 4954 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 26 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Nantucket to Long Beach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nantucket to Long Beach. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2655.899 miles
  • 4274.255 kilometers
  • 2307.913 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2650.063 miles
  • 4264.863 kilometers
  • 2302.842 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nantucket to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Long Beach Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Long Beach generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 647 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W