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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2309 miles / 3717 kilometers / 2007 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2627 miles / 4227 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 1 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2309.403 miles
  • 3716.624 kilometers
  • 2006.816 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
  • 2304.389 miles
  • 3708.554 kilometers
  • 2002.459 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 Harrisburg to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Long Beach generates about 253 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 253 kilograms equals 558 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″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