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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1529 miles / 2460 kilometers / 1329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1932 miles / 3110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 42 minutes.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1528.858 miles
  • 2460.458 kilometers
  • 1328.541 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
  • 1526.632 miles
  • 2456.876 kilometers
  • 1326.607 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 Minneapolis to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Long Beach generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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