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WIC to LGB: distance & flight time
Wick (Wick Airport) → Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport)
5,053 mi
8,131 km · 4,391 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WIC — Wick Airport · Wick, United Kingdom
- 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 WIC
- KOI · Kirkwall Airport35 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport51 mi away
- EOI · Eday Airport52 mi away
- LMO · RAF Lossiemouth53 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 WIC from LGB?
The flight distance from Wick (WIC) to Long Beach (LGB) is 5,053 miles (8,131 km, 4,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIC to LGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Wick and Long Beach?
Long Beach is 8 hours behind Wick.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WIC to LGB?
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