New York to Calgary (LGA–YYC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AA American
7M8
9:40 AM
EDT TB
1:19 PM
MDT
5h 39m
48%
M T W T F S S
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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 10 hubs
YYZ Toronto 6h 42m AAACDL ACAFAM Toronto (YYZ) to Calgary flights
DTW Detroit 6h 58m AAAFAM WS Detroit (DTW) to Calgary flights
YUL Montréal 7h 7m AAACBA ACAFAM Montréal (YUL) to Calgary flights
ORD Chicago 7h 23m AAASDL AAACAV Chicago (ORD) to Calgary flights
MSP Minneapolis 7h 31m AMDLKE AFDLVS Minneapolis (MSP) to Calgary flights
DEN Denver 7h 43m DLUAWN ACUAWS Denver (DEN) to Calgary flights
BOS Boston 7h 44m AAAFAM EKSKWS Boston (BOS) to Calgary flights
IAD Dulles 7h 58m AVNHUA ACPRESK Dulles (IAD) to Calgary flights
ATL Atlanta 8h 6m AAAFAM WS Atlanta (ATL) to Calgary flights
CLT Charlotte 8h 12m AABADL AA Charlotte (CLT) to Calgary flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Calgary
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,027 mi 5h 39m nonstop -2h behind

LGA–YYC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,027 miles in approximately 5h 39m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LGA–YYC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 7M8 5h39 62% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LGA to YYC direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LGA to YYC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
27
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,646
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LGA → YYC
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Arriving
81%
Return
YYC → LGA
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Arriving
60%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LGA delays → YYC delays →

Other ways to reach Calgary from New York

Nearby airports with service to Calgary International Airport.
Metric LGA→YYC JFK→YYC TEB→YYC
Distance from LGA 11 mi 11 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 2
Weekly flights 1 25 1
Flight time 5h 39m 5h 5m 4h 8m
Departure OTP 62%
Airports within 200 miles of LGA with service to Calgary International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Calgary is 2 hours behind New York.
LGA: EDT · YYC: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Calgary.
Distance & Flight Time
2,027 mi / 3,261 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 39m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.

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.

LGA–YYC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Calgary route.
Route details
Distance2,027 mi / 3,261 km
Flight time5h 39m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LGA
IATA / ICAOLGA / KLGA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr33.4M
Elevation21 ft / 6 m
Destination: YYC
IATA / ICAOYYC / CYYC
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton
Passengers/yr18.0M
Elevation3,557 ft / 1,084 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LGA to YYC flights.
Nonstop flights from LaGuardia Airport to Calgary International Airport take about 5h 39m gate to gate. The route covers 2,027 miles.
1 airline operates flights from LGA to YYC: American Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Toronto Pearson, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Calgary is 2 hours behind New York.
Yes, return flights from YYC to LGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include JFK, TEB and 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 YYC

LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LGA to YYC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LGA to YYC is about 5 hours 39 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,027 miles (3,261 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Toronto Pearson, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (JFK), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).