Johannesburg (JNB) to New York (LGA)
Flight Distance & Air Miles
💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn
| Airline | Base Miles | Elite Total |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage | 7,980 | 12,768 Platinum |
| 🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles | 7,980 | 12,768 Gold Medallion |
| ⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus | 7,980 | 11,970 Premier Gold |
| ❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards | 7,980 | 11,970 A-List Preferred |
| 🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan | 7,980 | 15,960 MVP Gold |
| 🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue | 7,980 | 11,970 Mosaic |
* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.
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💡 Did You Know?
Flights between Johannesburg and New York follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!
✈️ Flight Details
The JNB to LGA route connects Johannesburg, South Africa with New York, United States. This long-haul flight covers 7,980 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.
This international flight crosses from South Africa to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 305° from Johannesburg. There is a 7 hour time difference between the airports.
🛫 About JNB
OR Tambo International Airport
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) serves Johannesburg, South Africa.
🛬 About LGA
La Guardia Airport
La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.