Atlanta (ATL) to New York (LGA) flights

An economy award from Atlanta (ATL) to New York (LGA) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to New York (LGA): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines. The two airports are 762 miles (1,226 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 66 ways to fly it with one stop, through Washington, Charlottesville and Dulles and more.
How many miles ATL to LGA costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 7,500 | $25.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 9,000 | $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines | 11,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 13,800 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 15,000 | $56β112 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from ATL to LGA
- American Airlinesoneworld Β· bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it

Book ATL to LGA with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
ATL to LGA with one stop
66 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Charlottesville (CHO)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way




- Via Asheville (AVL)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Roanoke (ROA)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Greenville (GSP)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Greensboro/High Point (GSO)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Richmond (RIC)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Knoxville (TYS)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Columbia (CAE)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Norfolk (ORF)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Augusta (AGS)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Chattanooga (CHA)Delta Air Lines the whole way


ATL to LGA: common questions
How many miles does ATL to LGA cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (9,000) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (11,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from ATL to LGA?
American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to New York (LGA).
How far is Atlanta from New York by plane?
Atlanta (ATL) and New York (LGA) are 762 miles (1,226 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book ATL to LGA award flights?
17 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Atlanta and New York?
The most direct connections are through Washington (DCA), Charlottesville (CHO), Dulles (IAD), Asheville (AVL) and Roanoke (ROA). On 66 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Washington.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.










