Distance From Center Island Airport to La Guardia Airport, CWS - LGA Distance

The distance from Center Island Airport (CWS) to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 2422 miles or 3898 kilometers or 2104 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 Center Island ( United States ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Center Island and New York takes around 5 hours 34 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Center Island Airport, Center Island, United States to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 5 hours 34 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 • CWS - LGA

Kilometers		3898 km
Statute Miles		2422 miles
Nautical Miles		2104 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 34 minutes

Center Island Airport to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - CWS to LGA Flight Path

Location of Center Island Airport & La Guardia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Center Island to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Center Island, United States and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Center Island, United States and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CWS - LGA

Time difference between Center Island (United States) and New York (United States) is 2 Hours.
New York time is 2 Hours ahead of Center Island.

Location	Local Time
Center Island (United States)	2025-12-04, 23:47:36 MST
New York (United States)	2025-12-05, 01:47:36 EST

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

Center Island Airport (CWS / 78WA) Center Island, United States

Destination

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