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RMQ to LGA: distance & flight time
Taichung (Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
7,847 mi
12,629 km · 6,819 nm
15h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RMQ — Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport · Taichung, Taiwan
- 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 RMQ
- TXG · Taichung Airport6 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base43 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport57 mi away
- HUN · Hualien Airport65 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is RMQ from LGA?
The flight distance from Taichung (RMQ) to New York (LGA) is 7,847 miles (12,629 km, 6,819 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RMQ to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 51m 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 Taichung and New York?
New York is 12 hours behind Taichung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RMQ to LGA?
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