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AMH to LGA: distance & flight time
Arba Minch (Arba Minch Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
7,043 mi
11,335 km · 6,120 nm
14h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,043 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 17m 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
- AMH — Arba Minch Airport · Arba Minch, 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 AMH
- BCO · Baco Airport73 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport95 mi away
- JIM · Jimma Airport124 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMH from LGA?
The flight distance from Arba Minch (AMH) to New York (LGA) is 7,043 miles (11,335 km, 6,120 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMH to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 17m 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 Arba Minch and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Arba Minch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AMH to LGA?
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