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LGB to ACA: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
1,641 mi
2,641 km · 1,426 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from ACA?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Acapulco (ACA) is 1,641 miles (2,641 km, 1,426 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Long Beach and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 1 hour ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to ACA?
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