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CBM to LGB: distance & flight time
Colombus (Columbus Air Force Base) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
1,701 mi
2,738 km · 1,478 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBM — Columbus Air Force Base · Colombus, United States
- 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 CBM
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport47 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport56 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport81 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 CBM from LGB?
The flight distance from Colombus (CBM) to Long Beach (LGB) is 1,701 miles (2,738 km, 1,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBM to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Colombus and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Colombus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBM to LGB?
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