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How far is Key West, FL, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Key West (Key West International Airport) is 2277 miles / 3664 kilometers / 1979 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Key West (EYW) is 2894 miles / 4658 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 50 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Key West International Airport

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3664
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1979
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Distance from Long Beach to Key West

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2276.848 miles
  • 3664.232 kilometers
  • 1978.527 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
  • 2273.410 miles
  • 3658.698 kilometers
  • 1975.539 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 Key West?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Key West International Airport is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Key West International Airport (EYW)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Key West generates about 249 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 249 kilograms equals 550 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 Key West

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Key West International Airport (EYW).

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 Key West International Airport
City: Key West, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EYW
ICAO Code: KEYW
Coordinates: 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″W