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SNC to LGB: distance & flight time
Salinas (General Ulpiano Paez Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
3,468 mi
5,581 km · 3,014 nm
7h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 16m 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
- SNC — General Ulpiano Paez Airport · Salinas, Ecuador
- 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 SNC
- GYE · José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport76 mi away
- PVO · Reales Tamarindos Airport88 mi away
- MEC · Eloy Alfaro International Airport90 mi away
- MCH · General Manuel Serrano Airport102 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 SNC from LGB?
The flight distance from Salinas (SNC) to Long Beach (LGB) is 3,468 miles (5,581 km, 3,014 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNC to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 16m 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 Salinas and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 2 hours behind Salinas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNC to LGB?
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