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How far is Indianapolis, IN, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) is 1803 miles / 2902 kilometers / 1567 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Indianapolis (IND) is 2062 miles / 3319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 10 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Indianapolis International Airport

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1803
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Distance from Long Beach to Indianapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1803.436 miles
  • 2902.349 kilometers
  • 1567.143 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
  • 1799.658 miles
  • 2896.269 kilometers
  • 1563.860 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 Indianapolis?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Indianapolis International Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Indianapolis generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 442 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 Indianapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).

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 Indianapolis International Airport
City: Indianapolis, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IND
ICAO Code: KIND
Coordinates: 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W