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MVA to LGA: distance & flight time
Myvatn (Reykjahlíð Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,769 mi
4,456 km · 2,406 nm
5h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 54m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MVA — Reykjahlíð Airport · Myvatn, Iceland
- 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 MVA
- HZK · Húsavík Airport25 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport59 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport59 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is MVA from LGA?
The flight distance from Myvatn (MVA) to New York (LGA) is 2,769 miles (4,456 km, 2,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MVA to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 Myvatn and New York?
New York is 4 hours behind Myvatn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MVA to LGA?
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