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BIH to LGA: distance & flight time
Bishop (Eastern Sierra Regional Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,372 mi
3,818 km · 2,062 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- BIH — Eastern Sierra Regional Airport · Bishop, 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 BIH
- MMH · Mammoth Yosemite Airport31 mi away
- TPH · Tonopah Airport84 mi away
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport85 mi away
- XSD · Tonopah Test Range Airport92 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIH from LGA?
The flight distance from Bishop (BIH) to New York (LGA) is 2,372 miles (3,818 km, 2,062 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIH to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIH to LGA?
Nonstop service on BIH–LGA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIH to LGA?
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Why are some BIH to LGA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIH–LGA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.