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AAC to LGB: distance & flight time
El Arish (El Arish International Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
7,596 mi
12,224 km · 6,601 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AAC — El Arish International Airport · El Arish, Egypt
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AAC
- EGH · El Gora Airport17 mi away
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base53 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport54 mi away
Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AAC from LGB?
The flight distance from El Arish (AAC) to Long Beach (LGB) is 7,596 miles (12,224 km, 6,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AAC to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Arish and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 10 hours behind El Arish.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AAC to LGB?
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