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ACV to LGA: distance & flight time
Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,587 mi
4,163 km · 2,248 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACV from LGA?
The flight distance from Arcata CA (ACV) to New York (LGA) is 2,587 miles (4,163 km, 2,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACV to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Arcata CA and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Arcata CA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACV to LGA?
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