Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Long Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Long Beach

With a population of 14,792, Long Beach is a must-see destination in Mississippi, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Long Beach has to offer.

When to visit Long Beach

Long Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Long Beach in January
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Long Beach in July, when the average temperature is 82.4 °F, and the highest can go up to 91.4 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 7.3″. In contrast, October is usually the driest month of the year in Long Beach, with an average rainfall of 3″.

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How to Get to Long Beach

Plane

When flying to Long Beach, you’ll arrive at Gulfport Biloxi Regional (GPT), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Long Beach include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Long Beach departs from Orlando and takes around 1h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Long Beach is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 61 miles from Long Beach. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Plane

When flying to Long Beach, you’ll arrive at Gulfport Biloxi Regional (GPT), which is located 6 miles from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Long Beach include Air France, Aeromexico and Delta. The shortest domestic flight to Long Beach departs from Orlando and takes around 1h 45m.

Car

Another option to get to Long Beach is to pick up a car rental from New Orleans, which is about 61 miles from Long Beach. You’ll find branches of Priceless and Nola Rent A Car, among others, in New Orleans.

Airports near Long Beach

MOBMobile
MSYNew Orleans Louis Armstrong
GPTGulfport Biloxi Regional

Airlines serving Long Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Long Beach

Most booked hotels in Long Beach

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The Inn at Long Beach
3 stars
Excellent (9.3, 629 reviews)
$137+
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Kelinci Spa Bed & Breakfast
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, 29 reviews)
$131+
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Grand Centennial Gulfport
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, 384 reviews)
$208+
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Best Western Seaway Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 2434 reviews)
$89+
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Comfort Suites Gulfport
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 1231 reviews)
$94+
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Oasis Resort Gulfport
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 386 reviews)
$154+
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Renting a car in Long Beach

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Long Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

Expect to pay $3.41 per gallon in Long Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $40.88 and $54.51.

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