Asheville (AVL) to New York (LGA)
Flight time
≈ 2h 00m
Bearing
49° NE
Asheville (AVL) to New York (LGA) is 598 miles (963 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AVL–LGA
Filed traffic dataIn June 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop AVL–LGA; the Bombardier CRJ-900 was the most common aircraft at 61% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
176
June 2026
Seats
13,348
both directions
Passengers
10,771
both directions
Load factor
80.7%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AVL–LGA?
Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop AVL–LGA departures in June 2026 (108), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- 9E
108 departures · 8,202 seats
Share of departures61.4%79.3%
Load
- YX
68 departures · 5,146 seats
Share of departures38.6%82.9%
Load
What plane flies AVL–LGA?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew 61% of AVL–LGA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Bombardier CRJ-900
108 departures · 79.3% load
61.4% - Embraer E175
68 departures · 82.9% load
38.6%
How has AVL–LGA traffic changed?
Nonstop AVL–LGA departures rose from 175 in July 2025 to 176 in June 2026.
Monthly nonstop AVL–LGA traffic, trailing 12 months through June 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
175 departures · 10,956 passengers
84.0%
Load
August 2025
191 departures · 12,036 passengers
85.2%
Load
September 2025
187 departures · 10,527 passengers
78.3%
Load
October 2025
188 departures · 11,539 passengers
86.2%
Load
November 2025
181 departures · 10,373 passengers
77.2%
Load
December 2025
160 departures · 9,537 passengers
79.8%
Load
January 2026
125 departures · 5,604 passengers
61.1%
Load
February 2026
105 departures · 5,313 passengers
68.1%
Load
March 2026
112 departures · 6,493 passengers
76.8%
Load
April 2026
145 departures · 7,963 passengers
74.0%
Load
May 2026
179 departures · 10,319 passengers
76.6%
Load
June 2026
176 departures · 10,771 passengers
80.7%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
LGA → AVL
86.0% full
89 departures · 5,802 passengers
AVL → LGA
75.3% full
87 departures · 4,969 passengers
Nonstop AVL–LGA traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through June 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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Frequently asked
How far is Asheville (AVL) from New York (LGA)?
AVL to LGA is 598 miles (963 km / 520 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AVL to LGA?
A nonstop covers the 598-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 00m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AVL–LGA?
In June 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-900 flew the largest share of departures (61.4%), followed by the Embraer E175 (38.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying AVL–LGA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 598-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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