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LGA to THO: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Thorshofn (Thorshofn Airport)
2,819 mi
4,536 km · 2,449 nm
6h
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- THO — Thorshofn Airport · Thorshofn, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near THO
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport37 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport59 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport61 mi away
- EGS · Egilsstaðir Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from THO?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Thorshofn (THO) is 2,819 miles (4,536 km, 2,449 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to THO?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Thorshofn?
Thorshofn is 4 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to THO?
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