How far is Atlanta, GA, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 762 miles / 1226 kilometers / 662 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Atlanta (ATL) is 883 miles / 1421 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 22 minutes.
New York LaGuardia Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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Distance from New York to Atlanta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Atlanta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 761.522 miles
- 1225.550 kilometers
- 661.744 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- 761.098 miles
- 1224.869 kilometers
- 661.376 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 Atlanta?
The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Atlanta?
Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
On average, flying from New York to Atlanta generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 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 Atlanta
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
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 | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ATL |
| ICAO Code: | KATL |
| Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W |
Airlines flying from New York (LGA) to Atlanta (ATL)
| Aeroméxico |
| Air France |
| AirTran Airways |
| Delta Air Lines |
| KLM |
| Southwest Airlines |
| WestJet |