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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Butte, MT?

The distance between Butte (Bert Mooney Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 889 miles / 1431 kilometers / 773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Butte (BTM) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1116 miles / 1796 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 50 minutes.

Bert Mooney Airport – Long Beach Airport

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889
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1431
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773
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Distance from Butte to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 889.072 miles
  • 1430.823 kilometers
  • 772.582 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
  • 889.973 miles
  • 1432.273 kilometers
  • 773.365 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 Butte to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Bert Mooney Airport to Long Beach Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Butte to Long Beach generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Bert Mooney Airport
City: Butte, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTM
ICAO Code: KBTM
Coordinates: 45°57′17″N, 112°29′49″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