Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is New York, NY, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 2465 miles / 3967 kilometers / 2142 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to New York (JFK) is 2821 miles / 4540 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 13 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

Distance arrow
2465
Miles
Distance arrow
3967
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2142
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Long Beach to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2464.977 miles
  • 3966.996 kilometers
  • 2142.006 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
  • 2459.595 miles
  • 3958.335 kilometers
  • 2137.330 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Long Beach to New York generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 598 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 New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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 New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W

Airlines flying from Long Beach (LGB) to New York (JFK)

JetBlue Airways