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LGA to ACA: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
2,265 mi
3,646 km · 1,969 nm
4h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from ACA?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2,265 miles (3,646 km, 1,969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 55m 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 New York and Acapulco?
Acapulco is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to ACA?
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