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FSD to LGA: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,183 mi
1,904 km · 1,028 nm
3h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,183 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is FSD from LGA?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to New York (LGA) is 1,183 miles (1,904 km, 1,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 2m 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 Sioux Falls and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to LGA?
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