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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1460 miles / 2350 kilometers / 1269 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1906 miles / 3068 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 43 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1460.103 miles
  • 2349.809 kilometers
  • 1268.795 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
  • 1458.889 miles
  • 2347.854 kilometers
  • 1267.740 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Grand Forks generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W