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MZL to LGB: distance & flight time
Manizales (La Nubia Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
3,380 mi
5,439 km · 2,937 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,380 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MZL — La Nubia Airport · Manizales, Colombia
- 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 MZL
- PEI · Matecaña International Airport24 mi away
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport39 mi away
- MQU · Mariquita Airport42 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport45 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 MZL from LGB?
The flight distance from Manizales (MZL) to Long Beach (LGB) is 3,380 miles (5,439 km, 2,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZL to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Manizales and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Manizales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZL to LGB?
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