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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 7968 miles / 12823 kilometers / 6924 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7967.980 miles
  • 12823.221 kilometers
  • 6923.985 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
  • 7959.562 miles
  • 12809.673 kilometers
  • 6916.670 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 Kota Kinabalu to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 15 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Long Beach generates about 994 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 994 kilograms equals 2 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″E
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