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

The distance between Reading (Reading Regional Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2351 miles / 3784 kilometers / 2043 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Reading (RDG) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2676 miles / 4307 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 49 minutes.

Reading Regional Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Reading to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2350.975 miles
  • 3783.527 kilometers
  • 2042.941 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
  • 2345.865 miles
  • 3775.304 kilometers
  • 2038.501 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 Reading to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Reading Regional Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Reading to Long Beach generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 568 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Reading Regional Airport (RDG) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″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