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How far is New York, NY, from Las Vegas, NV?

The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 2242 miles / 3608 kilometers / 1948 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to New York (LGA) is 2541 miles / 4090 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 9 minutes.

Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Las Vegas to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Las Vegas to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2242.131 miles
  • 3608.361 kilometers
  • 1948.359 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2236.926 miles
  • 3599.984 kilometers
  • 1943.836 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Las Vegas to New York?

The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Las Vegas to New York generates about 245 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 245 kilograms equals 541 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″W
Destination New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W