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LGA to BWF: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Barrow Island (Barrow Walney Island Airport)
3,277 mi
5,273 km · 2,847 nm
6h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 53m 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
- BWF — Barrow Walney Island Airport · Barrow Island, 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 BWF
- BLK · Blackpool International Airport27 mi away
- WRT · Warton Airport31 mi away
- IOM · Isle of Man Airport55 mi away
- LPL · Liverpool John Lennon Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from BWF?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Barrow Island (BWF) is 3,277 miles (5,273 km, 2,847 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to BWF?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 53m 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 Barrow Island?
Barrow Island is 5 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to BWF?
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