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PWM to LGA: distance & flight time
Portland (Portland International Jetport Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
269 mi
433 km · 234 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
269 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- PWM — Portland International Jetport Airport · Portland, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PWM
- NHZ · Brunswick Executive Airport25 mi away
- LEW · Auburn Lewiston Municipal Airport28 mi away
- FRY · Eastern Slopes Regional Airport40 mi away
- PSM · Portsmouth International at Pease Airport47 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is PWM from LGA?
The flight distance from Portland (PWM) to New York (LGA) is 269 miles (433 km, 234 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PWM to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 PWM to LGA?
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