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LGB to UTC: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Soesterberg (Soesterberg Air Base)
5,589 mi
8,994 km · 4,857 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- UTC — Soesterberg Air Base · Soesterberg, Netherlands
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 UTC
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol25 mi away
- LEY · Lelystad Airport25 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base36 mi away
- RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from UTC?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Soesterberg (UTC) is 5,589 miles (8,994 km, 4,857 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to UTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 Soesterberg?
Soesterberg is 9 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to UTC?
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