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LGA to RMQ: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport)
7,847 mi
12,629 km · 6,819 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from RMQ?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Taichung (RMQ) is 7,847 miles (12,629 km, 6,819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to RMQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LGA to RMQ?
Nonstop service on LGA–RMQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Taichung?
Taichung is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to RMQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGA–RMQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LGA to RMQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LGA–RMQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.