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SLM to LGA: distance & flight time
Salamanca (Salamanca Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
3,475 mi
5,592 km · 3,020 nm
7h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,475 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SLM — Salamanca Airport · Salamanca, Spain
- 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 SLM
- VLL · Valladolid Airport62 mi away
- MAD · Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport107 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport88 mi away
- ECV · Cuatro Vientos Airport99 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SLM from LGA?
The flight distance from Salamanca (SLM) to New York (LGA) is 3,475 miles (5,592 km, 3,020 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLM to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 17m 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 Salamanca and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Salamanca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLM to LGA?
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