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How far is Acapulco from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 2264 miles / 3643 kilometers / 1967 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2805 miles / 4514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 11 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Acapulco International Airport

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2264
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1967
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Distance from New York to Acapulco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2263.597 miles
  • 3642.907 kilometers
  • 1967.012 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
  • 2265.472 miles
  • 3645.924 kilometers
  • 1968.641 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 Acapulco?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)

On average, flying from New York to Acapulco generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 546 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 Acapulco

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Acapulco International Airport
City: Acapulco
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: ACA
ICAO Code: MMAA
Coordinates: 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W