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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 969 miles / 1559 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 0 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Scottsbluff

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 968.624 miles
  • 1558.850 kilometers
  • 841.712 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
  • 967.661 miles
  • 1557.299 kilometers
  • 840.874 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 Long Beach to Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Scottsbluff generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W