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MSS to LGA: distance & flight time
Massena (Massena International Richards Field) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
292 mi
469 km · 253 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
292 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, United States
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSS from LGA?
The flight distance from Massena (MSS) to New York (LGA) is 292 miles (469 km, 253 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSS to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m 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 cheapest way to fly from MSS to LGA?
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