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BRL to LGA: distance & flight time
Burlington (Southeast Iowa Regional Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
901 mi
1,450 km · 783 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
901 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m 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
- BRL — Southeast Iowa Regional Airport · Burlington, 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 BRL
- EOK · Keokuk Municipal Airport27 mi away
- GBG · Galesburg Municipal Airport38 mi away
- MLI · Quad City International Airport56 mi away
- UIN · Quincy Regional Baldwin Field58 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BRL from LGA?
The flight distance from Burlington (BRL) to New York (LGA) is 901 miles (1,450 km, 783 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BRL to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m 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 Burlington and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Burlington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BRL to LGA?
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