Distance From Wings Park Airfield to La Guardia Airport

The distance from Wings Park Airfield () to La Guardia Airport (LGA) is 8215 miles or 13220 kilometers or 7134 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 East London ( South Africa ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between East London and New York takes around 18 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wings Park Airfield, East London, South Africa to La Guardia Airport, New York, United States is 18 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		13220 km
Statute Miles		8215 miles
Nautical Miles		7134 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 53 minutes

Wings Park Airfield to La Guardia Airport Flight Route Map - to LGA Flight Path

Location of Wings Park Airfield & La Guardia Airport is given below.
Click the map to view East London to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between East London, South Africa and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between East London, South Africa and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - LGA

Time difference between East London (South Africa) and New York (United States) is 7 Hours.
New York time is 7 Hours behind East London.

Location	Local Time
East London (South Africa)	2026-02-07, 07:47:48 SAST
New York (United States)	2026-02-07, 00:47:48 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

Wings Park Airfield ( / ) East London, South Africa

Destination

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