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VSG to LGA: distance & flight time
Lugansk (Luhansk International Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
5,053 mi
8,132 km · 4,391 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VSG — Luhansk International Airport · Lugansk, Ukraine
- 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 VSG
- ROV · Platov International Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport79 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport82 mi away
- TGK · Taganrog Yuzhny Airport88 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is VSG from LGA?
The flight distance from Lugansk (VSG) to New York (LGA) is 5,053 miles (8,132 km, 4,391 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VSG to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m 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 Lugansk and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Lugansk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VSG to LGA?
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