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FNL to LGA: distance & flight time
Fort Collins (Northern Colorado Regional Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,625 mi
2,615 km · 1,412 nm
3h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,625 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 39m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FNL — Northern Colorado Regional Airport · Fort Collins, United States
- 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 FNL
- DEN · Denver International Airport45 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport20 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport31 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport38 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is FNL from LGA?
The flight distance from Fort Collins (FNL) to New York (LGA) is 1,625 miles (2,615 km, 1,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNL to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 39m 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 Fort Collins and New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of Fort Collins.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNL to LGA?
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