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How far is Portland, ME, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 2634 miles / 4238 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Portland (PWM) is 3099 miles / 4988 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 41 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Long Beach to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2633.638 miles
  • 4238.429 kilometers
  • 2288.569 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
  • 2627.977 miles
  • 4229.319 kilometers
  • 2283.649 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Portland International Jetport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Long Beach to Portland generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 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 Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W