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CXH to LGA: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,429 mi
3,909 km · 2,111 nm
5h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,429 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
- 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 CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is CXH from LGA?
The flight distance from Vancouver (CXH) to New York (LGA) is 2,429 miles (3,909 km, 2,111 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXH to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 14m 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 Vancouver and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXH to LGA?
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