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LGB to JAA: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport)
7,690 mi
12,376 km · 6,683 nm
15h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,690 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
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 JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from JAA?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Jalalabad (JAA) is 7,690 miles (12,376 km, 6,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to JAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 33m 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 Jalalabad?
Jalalabad is 11.5 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to JAA?
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