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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Wilmington, DE?

The distance between Wilmington (Wilmington Airport (Delaware)) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2373 miles / 3818 kilometers / 2062 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilmington (ILG) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2712 miles / 4365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 34 minutes.

Wilmington Airport (Delaware) – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Wilmington to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2372.705 miles
  • 3818.499 kilometers
  • 2061.824 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
  • 2367.516 miles
  • 3810.147 kilometers
  • 2057.315 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 Wilmington to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Wilmington Airport (Delaware) to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Wilmington to Long Beach generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 260 kilograms equals 574 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilmington Airport (Delaware) (ILG) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Wilmington Airport (Delaware)
City: Wilmington, DE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ILG
ICAO Code: KILG
Coordinates: 39°40′43″N, 75°36′23″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