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How far is New York, NY, from North Platte, NE?

The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 1397 miles / 2249 kilometers / 1214 nautical miles.

The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to New York (LGA) is 1526 miles / 2456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 51 minutes.

North Platte Regional Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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1397
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1214
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Distance from North Platte to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1397.341 miles
  • 2248.802 kilometers
  • 1214.256 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
  • 1393.772 miles
  • 2243.059 kilometers
  • 1211.155 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 North Platte to New York?

The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from North Platte to New York generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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