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PSP to LGA: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,368 mi
3,811 km · 2,058 nm
5h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, 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 PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PSP from LGA?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to New York (LGA) is 2,368 miles (3,811 km, 2,058 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 7m 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 Palm Springs and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to LGA?
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