Distance From Murchison Airport to La Guardia Airport

The distance from Murchison Airport () to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 9089 miles or 14627 kilometers or 7893 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 Murchison ( New Zealand ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Murchison and New York takes around 20 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Murchison Airport, Murchison, New Zealand to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 20 hours 53 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		14627 km
Statute Miles		9089 miles
Nautical Miles		7893 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 53 minutes

Murchison Airport to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - to LGA Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Murchison, New Zealand and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGA

Time difference between Murchison (New Zealand) and New York (United States) is 18 Hours.
New York time is 18 Hours behind Murchison.

Location	Local Time
Murchison (New Zealand)	2025-12-16, 07:09:33 NZDT
New York (United States)	2025-12-15, 13:09:33 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

Murchison Airport ( / NZMR) Murchison, New Zealand

Destination

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