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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2143 miles / 3449 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2458 miles / 3956 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 35 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – Long Beach Airport

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2143
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3449
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1862
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Distance from Morgantown to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2143.272 miles
  • 3449.262 kilometers
  • 1862.452 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
  • 2138.642 miles
  • 3441.811 kilometers
  • 1858.429 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 Morgantown to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Morgantown to Long Beach generates about 234 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 234 kilograms equals 516 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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