Distance From Scarlett Martinez International Airport to La Guardia Airport, RIH - LGA Distance

The distance from Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH) to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 2272 miles or 3656 kilometers or 1973 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 Río Hato ( Panama ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Río Hato and New York takes around 5 hours 13 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Scarlett Martinez International Airport, Río Hato, Panama to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 5 hours 13 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 • RIH - LGA

Kilometers		3656 km
Statute Miles		2272 miles
Nautical Miles		1973 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 13 minutes

Scarlett Martinez International Airport to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - RIH to LGA Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Río Hato, Panama and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Río Hato, Panama and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RIH - LGA

Time difference between Río Hato (Panama) and New York (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Río Hato (Panama)	2025-12-18, 00:53:59 EST
New York (United States)	2025-12-18, 00:53:59 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

Scarlett Martinez International Airport (RIH / MPSM) Río Hato, Panama

Destination

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