New York (LGA) to Calgary (YYC)

2,026mi
3,261 km1,761 nm

Flight time

≈ 4h 51m

Bearing

304° NW

New York (LGA) to Calgary (YYC) is 2,026 miles (3,261 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: LGA → YYCLGAYYC

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What actually flies LGA–YYC

Filed traffic data

In August 2025, American Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop LGA–YYC; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 98% full.

Departures

10

August 2025

Seats

1,720

both directions

Passengers

1,691

both directions

Load factor

98.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies LGA–YYC?

American Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop LGA–YYC in August 2025 (10 departures).

What plane flies LGA–YYC?

In August 2025, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 100% of LGA–YYC departures.

How has LGA–YYC traffic changed?

Nonstop LGA–YYC departures rose from 8 in June 2025 to 10 in August 2025.

Monthly nonstop LGA–YYC traffic, trailing 12 months through August 2025. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    8 departures · 1,069 passengers

    77.7%

    Load

  • July 2025

    8 departures · 1,303 passengers

    94.7%

    Load

  • August 2025

    10 departures · 1,691 passengers

    98.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

LGA → YYC

98.6% full

5 departures · 848 passengers

YYC → LGA

98.0% full

5 departures · 843 passengers

Nonstop LGA–YYC traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through August 2025; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

LGA

New York

US

LaGuardia Airport

Coordinates

40.78°N, 73.87°W

Hemisphere

N · W

YYC

Calgary

CA

Calgary International Airport

Coordinates

51.12°N, 114.01°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is New York (LGA) from Calgary (YYC)?

LGA to YYC is 2,026 miles (3,261 km / 1,761 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from LGA to YYC?

A nonstop covers the 2,026-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 51m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies LGA–YYC?

In August 2025, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying LGA–YYC?

Distance-based programs credit off the 2,026-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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