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LGA to ZNA: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Nanaimo (Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport)
2,468 mi
3,971 km · 2,144 nm
5h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- ZNA — Nanaimo Harbour Water Airport · Nanaimo, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGA
Near ZNA
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport35 mi away
- YCD · Nanaimo Airport10 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base31 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome39 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGA from ZNA?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Nanaimo (ZNA) is 2,468 miles (3,971 km, 2,144 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to ZNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 18m 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 Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to ZNA?
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