How far is Long Beach, CA, from Tampa, FL?
The distance between Tampa (Tampa International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 2143 miles / 3449 kilometers / 1862 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Tampa (TPA) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2501 miles / 4025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 24 minutes.
Tampa International Airport – Long Beach Airport
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Distance from Tampa to Long Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tampa to Long Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2142.998 miles
- 3448.822 kilometers
- 1862.215 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- 2139.090 miles
- 3442.532 kilometers
- 1858.818 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 Tampa to Long Beach?
The estimated flight time from Tampa International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tampa and Long Beach?
The time difference between Tampa and Long Beach is 3 hours. Long Beach is 3 hours behind Tampa.
Flight carbon footprint between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)
On average, flying from Tampa 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 Tampa to Long Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).
Airport information
| Origin | Tampa International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tampa, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TPA |
| ICAO Code: | KTPA |
| Coordinates: | 27°58′31″N, 82°31′59″W |
| Destination | Long Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Long Beach, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | LGB |
| ICAO Code: | KLGB |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W |