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How far is Vancouver from New York, NY?

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

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Vancouver (CXH) is 2981 miles / 4798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 9 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre

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2436
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3920
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2116
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Distance from New York to Vancouver

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Vancouver. 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 New York to Vancouver?

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

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

On average, flying from New York to Vancouver 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 New York to Vancouver

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

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 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