Great-circle route MIA ↔ LGA. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
Frequencies below are per direction, from our most recent schedule sample.
| Direction | Frequency | Days | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIA → LGA Miami to New York |
104/wk | Daily | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines |
| LGA → MIA New York to Miami |
— | — | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways |
Where a direction shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
In 2025, airlines reported 1,823,090 passengers on 11,814 flights between MIA and LGA — about 4,998 a day — filling 87% of the 2,093,513 seats flown. American Airlines Inc. carried the most passengers (56%).
Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports — actual airline-reported traffic, scheduled service only, both directions combined. Cargo and charter flights excluded.
3 airlines fly the MIA–LGA nonstop, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Boeing 737-900, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance between Miami International Airport and La Guardia Airport is 1,099 miles, or 1,769 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 1,099 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,769 km |
| Nautical miles | 955 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 3 airlines fly the route nonstop, with about 104 departures a week across both directions. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 45m in the air. That is a great-circle estimate from the 1,099-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
In 2025, airlines reported 1,823,090 passengers on 11,814 scheduled flights between MIA and LGA — about 4,998 a day — filling 87% of the seats flown. Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports, both directions combined.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Boeing 737-900, Airbus A321, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
