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GSE to LGA: distance & flight time
Gothenborg (Gothenburg City Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
3,757 mi
6,046 km · 3,265 nm
7h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 50m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GSE — Gothenburg City Airport · Gothenborg, Sweden
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GSE
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport17 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport41 mi away
- BYR · Læsø Airport47 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport64 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is GSE from LGA?
The flight distance from Gothenborg (GSE) to New York (LGA) is 3,757 miles (6,046 km, 3,265 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GSE to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GSE to LGA?
Nonstop service on GSE–LGA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 7h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gothenborg and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Gothenborg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GSE to LGA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GSE–LGA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GSE to LGA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GSE–LGA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.