ATL → LGA
- Distance
- 761 mi
- Carriers
- 2
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is a US domestic route of about 761 miles. Delta runs a high-frequency shuttle between its Atlanta megahub and Manhattan-convenient LaGuardia. Atlanta to New York is a corporate and connecting workhorse with departures throughout the day.
Connecting Atlanta, United States with New York, United States, this is one of the more travelled US domestic city pairs. Carriers fly the roughly 761-mile sector nonstop in about 2h 01m. Departures use Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport, a 2 terminals airport that is a base for Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines; arrivals land at LaGuardia Airport, which has 4 terminals and anchors Delta Air Lines, American Airlines. With hub operations at both ends, frequencies and schedules on the ATL–LGA sector stay competitive year-round.
Route facts
| Route | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA) |
|---|---|
| Distance | 761 miles |
| Nonstop flight time | approximately 2h 01m |
| Nonstop carriers | 2 |
| Aircraft types | Boeing 737, Airbus A321, Embraer E175 |
| Market | US domestic |
Carriers on this route
Delta Air Lines, American Airlines operate nonstop service from Atlanta to New York. On-time performance and cancellation rates appear here once this route's BTS data is baked.
- Delta Air Lines (DL)
- American Airlines (AA)
Aircraft on this route
Carriers typically operate the Boeing 737, Airbus A321, Embraer E175 between Atlanta and New York. The exact type varies by airline, frequency and season.
Best time to fly
Spring and autumn provide comfortable conditions and reliable schedules. Summer thunderstorms can disrupt Atlanta's afternoon banks.
Connecting your trip
Planning departure or arrival logistics? See our airport guides for Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) for terminals, hub airlines and the other routes each airport serves.
Fares & booking
Fares on the Atlanta to New York route move with season and demand; booking roughly two to eight weeks ahead usually beats walk-up prices, and midweek departures tend to be cheaper than weekends. We show indicative cached fares for ATL–LGA where available and link out to live Skyscanner search for current, bookable prices.
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is the flight from Atlanta to New York?
- Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 761 miles (1,225 km) by great-circle distance. A nonstop flight takes approximately 2h 01m.
- Which airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta to New York?
- Delta Air Lines and American Airlines operate nonstop service from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
- What aircraft are used on the ATL to LGA route?
- Carriers typically operate the Boeing 737, Airbus A321 and Embraer E175 on the Atlanta–New York route.
- When is the best time to fly from Atlanta to New York?
- Spring and autumn provide comfortable conditions and reliable schedules. Summer thunderstorms can disrupt Atlanta's afternoon banks.
- Is ATL to LGA a nonstop flight?
- Yes. Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is a directional nonstop route flown by 2 carriers; connecting itineraries via other hubs are also widely available.
- What countries does the ATL to LGA route connect?
- This route links Atlanta, United States with New York, United States.
- Which airports does the Atlanta to New York route use?
- Flights depart Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL/KATL) in Atlanta and arrive at LaGuardia Airport (LGA/KLGA) in New York.
Data sources
- Airport identity and geography courtesy of OurAirports (ourairports.com); carriers and aircraft curated editorially.