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BEC to LGA: distance & flight time
Wichita (Beech Factory Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,263 mi
2,033 km · 1,098 nm
3h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 13m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, 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 BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEC from LGA?
The flight distance from Wichita (BEC) to New York (LGA) is 1,263 miles (2,033 km, 1,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEC to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 13m 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 Wichita and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Wichita.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEC to LGA?
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