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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2113 miles / 3400 kilometers / 1836 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2417 miles / 3889 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 49 minutes.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2112.743 miles
  • 3400.131 kilometers
  • 1835.924 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
  • 2108.135 miles
  • 3392.714 kilometers
  • 1831.919 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 Charlotte to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Long Beach generates about 230 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 230 kilograms equals 508 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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