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LGA to NRT: distance & flight time

New York (La Guardia Airport) → Tokyo (Narita International Airport)

6,719 mi
10,813 km · 5,839 nm
13h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details

6,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LGA from NRT?

The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Tokyo (NRT) is 6,719 miles (10,813 km, 5,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LGA to NRT?

A nonstop flight takes about 13h 38m 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 Tokyo?

Tokyo is 13 hours ahead of New York.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to NRT?

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