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LGA to BFS: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Belfast (Belfast International Airport)
3,153 mi
5,074 km · 2,740 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,153 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- BFS — Belfast International Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near BFS
- BHD · George Best Belfast City Airport14 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport46 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport58 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from BFS?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Belfast (BFS) is 3,153 miles (5,074 km, 2,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to BFS?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Belfast?
Belfast is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to BFS?
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