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FAB to LGA: distance & flight time
Farnborough (Farnborough Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
3,431 mi
5,522 km · 2,982 nm
7h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,431 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FAB — Farnborough Airport · Farnborough, United Kingdom
- 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 FAB
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport27 mi away
- BBS · Blackbushe Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham8 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is FAB from LGA?
The flight distance from Farnborough (FAB) to New York (LGA) is 3,431 miles (5,522 km, 2,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FAB to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 12m 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 Farnborough and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Farnborough.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FAB to LGA?
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