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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Baltimore, MD?

The distance between Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2318 miles / 3731 kilometers / 2015 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2646 miles / 4259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 14 minutes.

Baltimore–Washington International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Baltimore to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2318.416 miles
  • 3731.129 kilometers
  • 2014.649 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
  • 2313.343 miles
  • 3722.964 kilometers
  • 2010.240 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 Baltimore to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Baltimore–Washington International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Baltimore to Long Beach generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 560 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Baltimore–Washington International Airport
City: Baltimore, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BWI
ICAO Code: KBWI
Coordinates: 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″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