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EGH to LGA: distance & flight time
El Gorah (El Gora Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
5,676 mi
9,135 km · 4,932 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m 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
- EGH — El Gora Airport · El Gorah, Egypt
- 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 EGH
- GZA · Yasser Arafat International Airport15 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport17 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport38 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base38 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is EGH from LGA?
The flight distance from El Gorah (EGH) to New York (LGA) is 5,676 miles (9,135 km, 4,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EGH to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 El Gorah and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind El Gorah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EGH to LGA?
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