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AUS to LGA: distance & flight time
Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,518 mi
2,444 km · 1,319 nm
3h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,518 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, 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 AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUS from LGA?
The flight distance from Austin (AUS) to New York (LGA) is 1,518 miles (2,444 km, 1,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUS to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 27m 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 Austin and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Austin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUS to LGA?
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