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DEM to LGA: distance & flight time
Dembidollo (Dembidollo Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
6,788 mi
10,924 km · 5,898 nm
13h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEM — Dembidollo Airport · Dembidollo, Ethiopia
- 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 DEM
- GMB · Gambella Airport36 mi away
- GOR · Gore Airport55 mi away
- BEI · Beica Airport62 mi away
- TIE · Tippi Airport101 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEM from LGA?
The flight distance from Dembidollo (DEM) to New York (LGA) is 6,788 miles (10,924 km, 5,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEM to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 47m 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 Dembidollo and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Dembidollo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEM to LGA?
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