New York to Amarillo (LGA–AMA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,556 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 17m AAAMAY → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Amarillo flights
DAL Dallas 6h 17m LXJWN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Amarillo flights
DEN Denver 6h 32m DLUAWN → UA Denver (DEN) to Amarillo flights
IAH Houston 6h 37m AMDLKQ → EKNZUA Houston (IAH) to Amarillo flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Amarillo
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,556 mi 6h 17m nonstop -1h behind

LGA–AMA had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,556 miles in 6h 17m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop LGA–AMA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 – – 38% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to AMA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
DFW ~6h 17m DAL ~6h 17m DEN ~6h 32m IAH ~6h 37m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
316
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGA → AMA
38%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
38%
Arriving
100%
Return
AMA → LGA
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → AMA delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Amarillo from New York

Nearby airports with service to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.
Metric LGA→AMA EWR→AMA
Distance from LGA – 17 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 6h 17m 3h 47m
Departure OTP 38% –
Newark (EWR) to Amarillo flights
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Amarillo is 1 hour behind New York.
LGA: EDT · AMA: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Amarillo.
Distance & Flight Time
1,556 mi / 2,505 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 17m gate to gate.
Getting to LGA
Until then, the M60 Select Bus Service runs from 106th Street/Broadway in Manhattan to LGA for $2.90 (MetroCard); the trip takes 45–70 minutes. Transfers from the subway at Astoria-Ditmars Blvd (N/W trains) also work via the Q70 Select Bus.Taxis from Midtown cost $30–45 plus tolls and tip. Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) run $35–55. Traffic on the Grand Central Parkway and Van Wyck can double travel times during rush hours; allow 90 minutes from Midtown during peaks.

Facts

LGA–AMA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Amarillo route.
Route details
Distance1,556 mi / 2,505 km
Flight time6h 17m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
Full nameLaGuardia Airport
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: AMA
Full nameRick Husband Amarillo International Airport
IATA / ICAOAMA / KAMA
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation3,607 ft / 1,099 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to AMA flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport take about 6h 17m gate to gate. The route covers 1,556 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from LGA to AMA: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 17m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, Dallas Love Field and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AMA and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Amarillo is 1 hour behind New York.
Nearby alternatives include EWR. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LGA to AMA

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

LGA to AMA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to AMA is about 6 hours 17 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,556 miles (2,505 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, Dallas Love Field and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR).