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HIJ to LGA: distance & flight time
Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
6,968 mi
11,214 km · 6,055 nm
14h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
- 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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIJ from LGA?
The flight distance from Hiroshima (HIJ) to New York (LGA) is 6,968 miles (11,214 km, 6,055 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIJ to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 8m 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 HIJ to LGA?
Nonstop service on HIJ–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 14h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Hiroshima and New York?
New York is 14 hours behind Hiroshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIJ to LGA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HIJ–LGA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HIJ to LGA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HIJ–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.