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How far is Burbank, CA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Burbank (Hollywood Burbank Airport) is 2460 miles / 3958 kilometers / 2137 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Burbank (BUR) is 2805 miles / 4514 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 55 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Hollywood Burbank Airport

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2460
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3958
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2137
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Distance from New York to Burbank

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2459.507 miles
  • 3958.193 kilometers
  • 2137.253 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
  • 2454.073 miles
  • 3949.448 kilometers
  • 2132.531 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 Burbank?

The estimated flight time from New York LaGuardia Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

On average, flying from New York to Burbank generates about 270 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 270 kilograms equals 596 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 Burbank

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

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 Hollywood Burbank Airport
City: Burbank, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUR
ICAO Code: KBUR
Coordinates: 34°12′2″N, 118°21′32″W