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How far is Athens, GA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 701 miles / 1128 kilometers / 609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Athens (AHN) is 831 miles / 1337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 23 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from New York to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 701.037 miles
  • 1128.210 kilometers
  • 609.184 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
  • 700.735 miles
  • 1127.723 kilometers
  • 608.922 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 Athens?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 49 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Athens?

There is no time difference between New York and Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from New York to Athens generates about 125 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 125 kilograms equals 275 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 Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W