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BCT to LGA: distance & flight time
Boca Raton (Boca Raton Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,057 mi
1,701 km · 918 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,057 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BCT — Boca Raton Airport · Boca Raton, 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 BCT
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport42 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark9 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport13 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCT from LGA?
The flight distance from Boca Raton (BCT) to New York (LGA) is 1,057 miles (1,701 km, 918 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCT to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 cheapest way to fly from BCT to LGA?
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