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FDH to LGA: distance & flight time
Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
3,953 mi
6,361 km · 3,435 nm
8h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,953 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, Germany
- 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 FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is FDH from LGA?
The flight distance from Friedrichshafen (FDH) to New York (LGA) is 3,953 miles (6,361 km, 3,435 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FDH to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 13m 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 Friedrichshafen and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Friedrichshafen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FDH to LGA?
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