Distance From Athens Hellenikon International Airport to La Guardia Airport

The distance from Athens Hellenikon International Airport () to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 4921 miles or 7919 kilometers or 4273 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Athens ( Greece ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Athens and New York takes around 11 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Athens Hellenikon International Airport, Athens, Greece to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 11 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - LGA

Kilometers		7919 km
Statute Miles		4921 miles
Nautical Miles		4273 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 18 minutes

Athens Hellenikon International Airport to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - to LGA Flight Path

Location of Athens Hellenikon International Airport & La Guardia Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Athens, Greece and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGA

Time difference between Athens (Greece) and New York (United States) is 7 Hours.
New York time is 7 Hours behind Athens.

Location	Local Time
Athens (Greece)	2026-05-07, 13:46:26 EEST
New York (United States)	2026-05-07, 06:46:26 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Athens Hellenikon International Airport ( / ) Athens, Greece

Destination

La Guardia Airport (LGA / KLGA) New York, United States