How far is Albany, GA, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport) is 858 miles / 1382 kilometers / 746 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Albany (ABY) is 1022 miles / 1644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 58 minutes.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
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Distance from New York to Albany
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Albany. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 858.444 miles
- 1381.532 kilometers
- 745.968 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- 858.558 miles
- 1381.716 kilometers
- 746.067 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 New York to Albany?
The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Southwest Georgia Regional Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Albany?
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY)
On average, flying from New York to Albany generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Albany
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Southwest Georgia Regional Airport (ABY).
Airport information
| Origin | New York LaGuardia Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGA |
| ICAO Code: | KLGA |
| Coordinates: | 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W |
| Destination | Southwest Georgia Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABY |
| ICAO Code: | KABY |
| Coordinates: | 31°32′7″N, 84°11′40″W |