LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

Because LaGuardia Airport does not feature an international Federal Inspection Station, all arriving international passengers pre-clear US Customs and Border Protection at their departure airport.

• Disembark the aircraft into the secure concourses of Terminal A, B, or C.
• Follow arrival signage directly towards the baggage claim area without undergoing border checks on arrival.
• Reclaim checked luggage from your flight's assigned baggage carousel.
• Proceed through the general arrivals exit to reach ground transport pickup zones.

• Train

  LaGuardia Link Q70-SBS & Subway

  Free non-stop shuttle bus connecting Terminals B and C directly to the Jackson Heights-Roosevelt Ave subway hub.

  Durée:

  roughly 30-50 minutes to Midtown Manhattan

  Coût indicatif:

  typically $2.90 USD (bus service is free; standard subway fare applies for rail transfer)

• Bus

  M60-SBS Bus

  Express bus route serving Terminals A, B, and C, travelling into Upper Manhattan via 125th Street.

  Durée:

  roughly 45-60 minutes to Upper Manhattan

  Coût indicatif:

  typically $2.90 USD

• Taxi

  NYC Yellow Taxi

  Official metered taxis available at designated ranks outside all terminal arrival levels.

  Durée:

  roughly 30-60 minutes depending on traffic conditions

  Coût indicatif:

  typically $35-$65 USD plus bridge tolls and customary tip

• VTC

  App-Based Rideshare

  Uber and Lyft pickup services available from dedicated parking garage pickup zones.

  Durée:

  roughly 30-60 minutes depending on traffic conditions

  Coût indicatif:

  typically $40-$75 USD depending on variable demand pricing

Free terminal shuttle buses link Terminals A, B, and C for passengers making transfers or changing facilities.

• Board the complimentary airport terminal shuttle bus outside any terminal building.
• Allow at least 15 to 20 minutes to travel between terminal buildings via shuttle.
• Re-clearing TSA security screening is mandatory when transferring between separate terminals.

Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is provided throughout all passenger areas in Terminals A, B, and C.

• Select the network named '_Free LGA Wi-Fi' on your mobile device.
• Open a web browser to accept the terms of service on the portal page.
• Unlimited access sessions are provided without fee.

US Dollars (USD) are the official currency, though contactless credit and debit cards are universally accepted.

• Cash machines (ATMs) dispensing US Dollars are located pre- and post-security in all terminals.
• Currency exchange services are limited at LGA; converting cash prior to departure is recommended.
• Contactless payment methods including Apple Pay and credit cards are standard across ground transport and dining.

A wide array of dining choices, local New York eateries, and coffee outlets are available post-security.

• Terminal B and Terminal C feature extensive central food halls after security checkpoints.
• Pre-security food options are limited, so passing through security prior to dining is advised.
• Water bottle refill stations are positioned near major terminal restroom clusters.

Multiple airline and independent lounge facilities are located after security screening in Terminals B and C.

• Terminal B hosts the American Airlines Admirals Club, United Club, Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, and American Express Centurion Lounge.
• Terminal C features multiple Delta Sky Club locations serving Delta passengers.
• Access relies on class of travel, elite frequent flyer status, or eligible premium credit cards.

There are no direct on-site terminal hotels at LaGuardia Airport, but numerous hotel properties operate nearby in Queens.

• Several chain hotels are situated within a 5-to-10-minute drive of the airport perimeter.
• Most nearby hotels operate complimentary shuttle buses collecting passengers from designated ground transport areas.
• Hotel courtesy phones and shuttle information boards are located in the arrivals areas.

Baggage reclaim carousels are situated on the ground level of each terminal building.

• Check overhead monitors in the arrivals hall to identify the correct carousel for your flight.
• Luggage storage or locker facilities are not available at the airport due to security regulations.
• Baggage carts are available for rental near the luggage carousels.

LaGuardia Airport offers dedicated family services including nursing suites and play areas.

• Private nursing rooms equipped with seating and power outlets are available across Terminals B and C.
• Children's interactive play zones are located in the departures concourses of Terminal B.
• All primary restrooms include baby-changing counters.

• Accessible Restrooms
• Nursing Suites
• Service Animal Relief Areas
• ATMs
• Water Bottle Refill Stations
• Charging Stations

Numéro d'urgence local: 911

• Dial 911 from any mobile or public phone for immediate police, fire, or medical response.
• Port Authority Police Department (PAPD) officers patrol all terminal areas continuously.
• In the event of a lost passport, contact your country's local consulate or embassy office located in New York City.

• Vérifiez la validité de votre passeport et tout visa, ETA ou déclaration d'entrée requis.
• Confirmez votre terminal de départ sur votre carte d'embarquement la veille.
• Activez une eSIM de voyage pour être en ligne dès votre atterrissage.
• Téléchargez des cartes hors ligne et faites une capture d'écran de l'adresse de votre hôtel et de votre référence de réservation.
• Informez votre banque de votre voyage et ayez une carte de paiement de secours.
• Enregistrez le numéro d'urgence local et les contacts de votre ambassade sur votre téléphone.
• Photographiez votre passeport et stockez la copie dans un endroit accessible hors ligne.
• Vérifiez la franchise de bagages et les articles restreints pour votre destination.

Les opérations aéroportuaires changent. Confirmez toujours les terminaux, tarifs et horaires avec les sources officielles ci-dessous avant de voyager.

• LaGuardia Airport Official PortalSource aéroportuaire officielle
• US Customs and Border Protection - Preclearance LocationsSource gouvernementale
• MTA Public Transportation to LaGuardia AirportSource de transport officielle
• USA.gov Emergency and Government ServicesSource gouvernementale