How far is Tampa, FL, from Long Beach, CA?
The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Tampa (Tampa International Airport) is 2143 miles / 3449 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Tampa (TPA) is 2504 miles / 4030 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 24 minutes.
Long Beach Airport – Tampa International Airport
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Distance from Long Beach to Tampa
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Long Beach to Tampa. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2142.998 miles
- 3448.822 kilometers
- 1862.215 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- 2139.090 miles
- 3442.532 kilometers
- 1858.818 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 Tampa?
The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Tampa International Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Tampa?
The time difference between Long Beach and Tampa is 3 hours. Tampa is 3 hours ahead of Long Beach.
Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
On average, flying from Long Beach to Tampa generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 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 Tampa
See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).
Airport information
| Origin | Long Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Long Beach, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGB |
| ICAO Code: | KLGB |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W |
| Destination | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |