New York (LGA) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 95
miles
154
kilometers
83
nautical miles

🕐 41 minutes
Flight Time
🧭 SW (229°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
95 152
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
95 152
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
95 143
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
95 143
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
95 190
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
95 143
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 New York and Philadelphia 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 LGA to PHL route connects New York, United States with Philadelphia, United States. This short-haul flight covers 95 miles and typically uses regional jets or turboprops.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a SW bearing of 229° from New York.

🛫 About LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

🛬 About PHL

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) serves Philadelphia, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from La Guardia Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 95 miles (154 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LGA to PHL typically take around 41 minutes. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 95 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.