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EDL to LGA: distance & flight time
Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
7,191 mi
11,573 km · 6,249 nm
14h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 34m 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
- EDL — Eldoret International Airport · Eldoret, Kenya
- 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 EDL
- GGM · Kakamega Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport44 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport49 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDL from LGA?
The flight distance from Eldoret (EDL) to New York (LGA) is 7,191 miles (11,573 km, 6,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDL to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 34m 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 Eldoret and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Eldoret.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDL to LGA?
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