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How far is New York, NY, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 3079 miles / 4956 kilometers / 2676 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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Distance from Shannon to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3079.381 miles
  • 4955.783 kilometers
  • 2675.909 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
  • 3071.228 miles
  • 4942.662 kilometers
  • 2668.824 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 Shannon to New York?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Shannon to New York generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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