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ADD to LGA: distance & flight time
Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
6,961 mi
11,202 km · 6,049 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,961 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADD — Addis Ababa Bole International Airport · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- 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 ADD
- QHR · Harar Meda Airport23 mi away
- DBM · Debra Marcos Airport120 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport121 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport134 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADD from LGA?
The flight distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to New York (LGA) is 6,961 miles (11,202 km, 6,049 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADD to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 Addis Ababa and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Addis Ababa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADD to LGA?
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