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LUP to LGB: distance & flight time
Molokai (Kalaupapa Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
2,516 mi
4,049 km · 2,186 nm
5h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,516 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUP — Kalaupapa Airport · Molokai, 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 LUP
- MKK · Molokai Airport9 mi away
- HNL · Daniel K Inouye International Airport62 mi away
- JHM · Kapalua Airport26 mi away
- LNY · Lanai Airport29 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 LUP from LGB?
The flight distance from Molokai (LUP) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2,516 miles (4,049 km, 2,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUP to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 24m 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 Molokai and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 3 hours ahead of Molokai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUP to LGB?
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