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YYD to LGA: distance & flight time
Smithers (Smithers Airport) → New York (La Guardia Airport)
2,584 mi
4,158 km · 2,245 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYD — Smithers Airport · Smithers, Canada
- 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 YYD
- YXT · Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat61 mi away
- ZSW · Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base129 mi away
- ZST · Stewart Airport134 mi away
- YPR · Prince Rupert Airport136 mi away
Near LGA
Frequently asked questions
How far is YYD from LGA?
The flight distance from Smithers (YYD) to New York (LGA) is 2,584 miles (4,158 km, 2,245 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYD to LGA?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Smithers and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Smithers.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYD to LGA?
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