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PIT to LGA: distance & flight time
Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
334 mi
538 km · 290 nm
1h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
334 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 21m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- PIT — Pittsburgh International Airport · Pittsburgh, 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 PIT
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport19 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport21 mi away
- HLG · Wheeling Ohio County Airport31 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport46 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PIT from LGA?
The flight distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to New York (LGA) is 334 miles (538 km, 290 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIT to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 21m 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 PIT to LGA?
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