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RTB to LGA: distance & flight time
Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
1,852 mi
2,980 km · 1,609 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,852 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
- 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 RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is RTB from LGA?
The flight distance from Roatan (RTB) to New York (LGA) is 1,852 miles (2,980 km, 1,609 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RTB to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 Roatan and New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of Roatan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RTB to LGA?
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