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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Lincoln, NE?

The distance between Lincoln (Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1270 miles / 2043 kilometers / 1103 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1506 miles / 2424 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 0 minutes.

Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) – Long Beach Airport

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1103
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Distance from Lincoln to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1269.731 miles
  • 2043.434 kilometers
  • 1103.366 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
  • 1267.540 miles
  • 2039.909 kilometers
  • 1101.463 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 Lincoln to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) to Long Beach Airport is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Lincoln to Long Beach generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 364 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lincoln to Long Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lincoln Airport (Nebraska) (LNK) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Lincoln Airport (Nebraska)
City: Lincoln, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNK
ICAO Code: KLNK
Coordinates: 40°51′3″N, 96°45′33″W
Destination 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