There are
1,785 mi
from Long Beach, CA to Ottumwa, IA
That's the driving distance. It would take 1 day 7 hours to go from Long Beach, California to Ottumwa, Iowa.
The flight distance (direct flight from Long Beach, CA to Ottumwa, IA) is 1,494.90 mi.
1,785 mi = 1.61 kms