Distance From Chennai International Airport to La Guardia Airport, MAA - LGA Distance

The distance from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 8368 miles or 13466 kilometers or 7267 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 Chennai ( India ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chennai and New York takes around 19 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport, Chennai, India to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 19 hours 14 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 • MAA - LGA

Kilometers		13466 km
Statute Miles		8368 miles
Nautical Miles		7267 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 14 minutes

Chennai International Airport to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - MAA to LGA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Chennai, India and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MAA - LGA

Time difference between Chennai (India) and New York (United States) is 10 Hours 30 Minutes.
New York time is 10 Hours 30 Minutes behind Chennai.

Location	Local Time
Chennai (India)	2025-12-16, 10:41:08 IST
New York (United States)	2025-12-16, 00:11:08 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

Chennai International Airport (MAA / VOMM) Chennai, India

Destination

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