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PEI to LGB: distance & flight time
Pereira (Matecaña International Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
3,376 mi
5,433 km · 2,933 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,376 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m 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
- PEI — Matecaña International Airport · Pereira, 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 PEI
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport15 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport24 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport50 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 PEI from LGB?
The flight distance from Pereira (PEI) to Long Beach (LGB) is 3,376 miles (5,433 km, 2,933 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PEI to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PEI to LGB?
Nonstop service on PEI–LGB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Pereira and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Pereira.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PEI to LGB?
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Why are some PEI to LGB fares phone-only?
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