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LGA to TCZ: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport)
7,870 mi
12,665 km · 6,839 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m 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
- TCZ — Tengchong Tuofeng Airport · Tengchong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near TCZ
- LUM · Mangshi Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport43 mi away
- MYT · Myitkyina Airport77 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from TCZ?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Tengchong (TCZ) is 7,870 miles (12,665 km, 6,839 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to TCZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Tengchong?
Tengchong is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to TCZ?
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