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How far is New York, NY, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 2436 miles / 3920 kilometers / 2116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to New York (LGA) is 2983 miles / 4801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 4 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2435.550 miles
  • 3919.638 kilometers
  • 2116.435 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
  • 2429.245 miles
  • 3909.490 kilometers
  • 2110.956 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 Vancouver to New York?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to New York LaGuardia Airport is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Vancouver to New York generates about 268 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 268 kilograms equals 590 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″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