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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 5992 miles / 9644 kilometers / 5207 nautical miles.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Seoul to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5992.431 miles
  • 9643.883 kilometers
  • 5207.280 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
  • 5979.466 miles
  • 9623.017 kilometers
  • 5196.014 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 Seoul to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 11 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Seoul to Long Beach generates about 716 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 716 kilograms equals 1 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E
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