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HLG to LGA: distance & flight time
Wheeling (Wheeling Ohio County Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
358 mi
577 km · 311 nm
1h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
358 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HLG — Wheeling Ohio County Airport · Wheeling, 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 HLG
- PIT · Pittsburgh International Airport31 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport40 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport43 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field46 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLG from LGA?
The flight distance from Wheeling (HLG) to New York (LGA) is 358 miles (577 km, 311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLG to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from HLG to LGA?
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