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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2500 miles / 4023 kilometers / 2172 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islip (ISP) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2858 miles / 4599 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 55 minutes.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Long Beach Airport

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2500
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2172
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Distance from Islip to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2499.858 miles
  • 4023.131 kilometers
  • 2172.317 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
  • 2494.395 miles
  • 4014.340 kilometers
  • 2167.570 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 Islip to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Long Beach Airport is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Islip to Long Beach generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″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