Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Long Beach, CA, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2315 miles / 3725 kilometers / 2011 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2671 miles / 4299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 52 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Long Beach Airport

Distance arrow
2315
Miles
Distance arrow
3725
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2011
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from West Palm Beach to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2314.674 miles
  • 3725.107 kilometers
  • 2011.397 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
  • 2310.649 miles
  • 3718.629 kilometers
  • 2007.899 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 West Palm Beach to Long Beach?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Long Beach generates about 254 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 254 kilograms equals 559 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Long Beach

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

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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