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LGA to FRI: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Fort Riley (Marshall Army Air Field)
1,215 mi
1,956 km · 1,056 nm
3h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,215 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- FRI — Marshall Army Air Field · Fort Riley, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near FRI
- MHK · Manhattan Regional Airport8 mi away
- SLN · Salina Municipal Airport51 mi away
- EMP · Emporia Municipal Airport59 mi away
- FOE · Topeka Regional Airport - Forbes Field60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from FRI?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Fort Riley (FRI) is 1,215 miles (1,956 km, 1,056 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to FRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 7m 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 Fort Riley?
Fort Riley is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to FRI?
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