Distance from San Diego to Long Beach by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from San Diego (CA) to Long Beach (CA) is 94 miles or 152 kilometers or 82 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Diego to Long Beach is 106 miles (171 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 12 miles or 19 km.

San Diego to Long Beach Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Diego, CA and Long Beach, CA
This map shows the distance from San Diego, CA, Usa to Long Beach, CA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Diego, California to Long Beach, California is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Long Beach, CA

The driving distance from San Diego, California to Long Beach, California is 106 miles or 171 km.
The total driving distance from San Diego, CA to Long Beach, CA is 106 miles or 171 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Diego, California. It ends in Long Beach, California.
The driving distance from San Diego, California to Long Beach, California is approximately 106 miles (171 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 2 to 3 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Diego, CA to Long Beach, CA

How long is the drive from San Diego, CA to Long Beach, CA?
The total driving time is 2 hours, 13 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Diego to Long Beach take?
San Diego and Long Beach are 2 hours 13 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between San Diego and Long Beach

Time difference between San Diego (CA) and Long Beach (CA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in San Diego	Current local time in Long Beach
2025-12-19, 17:43:54 PST	2025-12-19, 17:43:54 PST

How Far is it Between San Diego California, USA and Long Beach California, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Diego, CA and Long Beach, CA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	106 mi	171 km	92.05 nmi
Straight line distance	94 mi	152 km	82 nmi
Difference	12 mi	19 km	10 nmi

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