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How far is Salt Cay from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport) is 2979 miles / 4794 kilometers / 2588 nautical miles.

Long Beach Airport – Salt Cay Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Salt Cay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2978.788 miles
  • 4793.894 kilometers
  • 2588.496 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
  • 2974.633 miles
  • 4787.208 kilometers
  • 2584.886 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 Salt Cay?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Salt Cay Airport is 6 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Salt Cay generates about 332 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 332 kilograms equals 731 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Long Beach to Salt Cay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Salt Cay Airport (SLX).

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 Salt Cay Airport
City: Salt Cay
Country: Turks and Caicos Islands Flag of Turks and Caicos Islands
IATA Code: SLX
ICAO Code: MBSY
Coordinates: 21°19′58″N, 71°11′59″W