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IND to LGA: distance & flight time
Indianapolis (Indianapolis International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
659 mi
1,060 km · 572 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
659 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m 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
- IND — Indianapolis International Airport · Indianapolis, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near IND
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport38 mi away
- BMG · Monroe County Airport43 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field45 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field57 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is IND from LGA?
The flight distance from Indianapolis (IND) to New York (LGA) is 659 miles (1,060 km, 572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IND to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 IND to LGA?
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