New York (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI)
Flight time
≈ 2h 52m
Bearing
202° S
New York (LGA) to West Palm Beach (PBI) is 1,037 miles (1,668 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LGA–PBI
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop LGA–PBI; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 49% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
637
April 2026
Seats
112,438
both directions
Passengers
86,038
both directions
Load factor
76.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies LGA–PBI?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop LGA–PBI departures in April 2026 (292), one of 4 carriers on the route.
- DL
Delta Air Lines
292 departures · 55,422 seats
Share of departures45.8%81.8%
Load
- B6
JetBlue Airways
231 departures · 37,600 seats
Share of departures36.3%74.4%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
112 departures · 19,264 seats
Share of departures17.6%65.6%
Load
- YX
Republic Airways
2 departures · 152 seats
Share of departures0.3%82.2%
Load
What plane flies LGA–PBI?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 49% of LGA–PBI departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
315 departures · 81.4% load
49.5% - Airbus A320
208 departures · 74.0% load
32.6% - Boeing 737-800
111 departures · 65.7% load
17.4% - Embraer E175
2 departures · 82.2% load
0.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
1 departures · 55.8% load
0.2%
How has LGA–PBI traffic changed?
Nonstop LGA–PBI departures rose from 458 in May 2025 to 637 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop LGA–PBI traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
458 departures · 64,524 passengers
86.6%
Load
June 2025
382 departures · 53,053 passengers
88.0%
Load
July 2025
360 departures · 50,438 passengers
89.8%
Load
August 2025
385 departures · 53,118 passengers
88.2%
Load
September 2025
325 departures · 43,683 passengers
82.0%
Load
October 2025
406 departures · 56,254 passengers
85.9%
Load
November 2025
541 departures · 73,418 passengers
79.0%
Load
December 2025
617 departures · 89,029 passengers
84.0%
Load
January 2026
631 departures · 85,810 passengers
78.3%
Load
February 2026
571 departures · 82,441 passengers
83.0%
Load
March 2026
624 departures · 92,620 passengers
84.9%
Load
April 2026
637 departures · 86,038 passengers
76.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
LGA → PBI
71.4% full
321 departures · 40,506 passengers
PBI → LGA
81.8% full
316 departures · 45,532 passengers
Nonstop LGA–PBI traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is New York (LGA) from West Palm Beach (PBI)?
LGA to PBI is 1,037 miles (1,668 km / 901 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LGA to PBI?
A nonstop covers the 1,037-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 52m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LGA–PBI?
In April 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (49.5%), followed by the Airbus A320 (32.6%).
What mileage do I earn flying LGA–PBI?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,037-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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