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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Chattanooga, TN?

The distance between Chattanooga (Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1875 miles / 3018 kilometers / 1630 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chattanooga (CHA) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2149 miles / 3459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.

Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Chattanooga to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1875.220 miles
  • 3017.875 kilometers
  • 1629.522 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
  • 1871.138 miles
  • 3011.304 kilometers
  • 1625.974 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 Chattanooga to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Chattanooga to Long Beach generates about 206 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 206 kilograms equals 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport
City: Chattanooga, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CHA
ICAO Code: KCHA
Coordinates: 35°2′7″N, 85°12′13″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