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POT to LGA: distance & flight time
Port Antonio (Ken Jones Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,568 mi
2,523 km · 1,363 nm
3h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,568 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POT — Ken Jones Airport · Port Antonio, Jamaica
- 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 POT
- KTP · Tinson Pen Airport24 mi away
- KIN · Norman Manley International Airport25 mi away
- OCJ · Boscobel Aerodrome32 mi away
- MBJ · Sangster International Airport93 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is POT from LGA?
The flight distance from Port Antonio (POT) to New York (LGA) is 1,568 miles (2,523 km, 1,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POT to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 32m 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 Port Antonio and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Port Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POT to LGA?
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