BWI
Baltimore
United States
298 km
185 miles
LGA
New York
United States
Distance
298 km
185 mi / 161 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
52°
northeast

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BWI LGA
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Laguardia Airport
IATA Code BWI LGA
ICAO Code KBWI KLGA
City Baltimore New York
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/New_York
Elevation 143 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 40.780000, -73.870000

Baltimore (BWI) to New York (LGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Laguardia Airport (LGA) in New York, United States is 298 kilometers (185 miles / 161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 20:14 in Baltimore, it's 20:14 in New York.

The return flight from New York (LGA) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Laguardia Airport (LGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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