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SOU to LGA: distance & flight time
Southampton (Southampton Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
3,414 mi
5,495 km · 2,967 nm
7h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 10m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOU — Southampton Airport · Southampton, United Kingdom
- 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 SOU
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport52 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport53 mi away
- QLA · Lasham Airport22 mi away
- BBP · Bembridge Airport22 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is SOU from LGA?
The flight distance from Southampton (SOU) to New York (LGA) is 3,414 miles (5,495 km, 2,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOU to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 10m 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 Southampton and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Southampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOU to LGA?
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