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LGA to PEI: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Pereira (Matecaña International Airport)
2,488 mi
4,003 km · 2,162 nm
5h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,488 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 21m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- PEI — Matecaña International Airport · Pereira, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near PEI
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport15 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport24 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from PEI?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Pereira (PEI) is 2,488 miles (4,003 km, 2,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to PEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 21m 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 Pereira?
Pereira is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to PEI?
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