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PGH to LGA: distance & flight time
Nainital (Pantnagar Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
7,320 mi
11,781 km · 6,361 nm
14h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,320 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 49m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PGH — Pantnagar Airport · Nainital, India
- 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 PGH
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station42 mi away
- DHI · Dhangarhi Airport70 mi away
- BJH · Bajhang Airport109 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport111 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PGH from LGA?
The flight distance from Nainital (PGH) to New York (LGA) is 7,320 miles (11,781 km, 6,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PGH to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PGH to LGA?
Nonstop service on PGH–LGA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nainital and New York?
New York is 9.5 hours behind Nainital.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PGH to LGA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PGH–LGA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PGH to LGA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PGH–LGA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.