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How far is State College, PA, from Long Beach, CA?

The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 2251 miles / 3623 kilometers / 1956 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to State College (SCE) is 2577 miles / 4147 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 42 minutes.

Long Beach Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from Long Beach to State College

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2251.019 miles
  • 3622.664 kilometers
  • 1956.082 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
  • 2246.185 miles
  • 3614.884 kilometers
  • 1951.881 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 State College?

The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to University Park Airport is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from Long Beach to State College generates about 246 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 246 kilograms equals 543 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 State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and University Park Airport (SCE).

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 University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W