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WRG to LGA: distance & flight time
Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,782 mi
4,478 km · 2,418 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,782 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRG — Wrangell Airport · Wrangell, United States
- 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 WRG
- PSG · Petersburg James A Johnson Airport31 mi away
- KLW · Klawock Airport68 mi away
- KTN · Ketchikan International Airport82 mi away
- YBO · Bob Quinn Lake Airport87 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRG from LGA?
The flight distance from Wrangell (WRG) to New York (LGA) is 2,782 miles (4,478 km, 2,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRG to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Wrangell and New York?
New York is 4 hours ahead of Wrangell.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRG to LGA?
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