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How far is New York, NY, from Milwaukee, WI?

The distance between Milwaukee (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 738 miles / 1188 kilometers / 641 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Milwaukee (MKE) to New York (LGA) is 884 miles / 1423 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 33 minutes.

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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738
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1188
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641
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Distance from Milwaukee to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 737.929 miles
  • 1187.582 kilometers
  • 641.243 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
  • 736.119 miles
  • 1184.668 kilometers
  • 639.670 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 Milwaukee to New York?

The estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Milwaukee to New York generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 284 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Milwaukee to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport
City: Milwaukee, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MKE
ICAO Code: KMKE
Coordinates: 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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

Airlines flying from Milwaukee (MKE) to New York (LGA)

Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines