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LGA to AKL: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Auckland (Auckland International Airport)
8,831 mi
14,213 km · 7,674 nm
17h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,831 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 47m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- AKL — Auckland International Airport · Auckland, New Zealand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near AKL
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport10 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport21 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport50 mi away
- GBZ · Great Barrier Aerodrome65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from AKL?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Auckland (AKL) is 8,831 miles (14,213 km, 7,674 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to AKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 47m 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 Auckland?
Auckland is 16 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to AKL?
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