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Distance from LGA Airport to Rockaway Beach, NY

Distance

18 mi

Time

35 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

There are 13.54 miles from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Rockaway Beach in southeast direction and 18 miles (28.97 kilometers) by car, following the Cross Bay Boulevard route.

LGA Airport and Rockaway Beach are 35 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from LGA Airport to Rockaway Beach, NY. The halfway point is Rochdale Village, NY.

LGA Airport and Rockaway Beach, NY are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 4:37 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in LGA Airport

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between LGA Airport and Rockaway Beach, NY.

The estimated cost of gas to go from LGA Airport to Rockaway Beach is $2.57.

During the route, an average car will release 13.78 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.66 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between LGA Airport and Rockaway Beach, NY

If you want to meet halfway between LGA Airport and Rockaway Beach, NY or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.674980 and -73.802170, or 40º 40' 29.928" N, 73º 48' 7.812" W. This location is 8.76 miles away from LGA Airport and Rockaway Beach, NY and it would take approximately 17 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Rochdale Village, NY, situated 11 miles from LGA Airport and 10 miles from Rockaway Beach, NY. It would take 17 minutes to go from LGA to Rochdale Village and 17 minutes to go from Rockaway Beach to Rochdale Village.