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ABH to NEW: distance & flight time
Alpha (Alpha Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
8,953 mi
14,409 km · 7,780 nm
18h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,953 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 1m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ABH — Alpha Airport · Alpha, Australia
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABH
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport81 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport89 mi away
- BKQ · Blackall Airport91 mi away
- EMD · Emerald Airport101 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABH from NEW?
The flight distance from Alpha (ABH) to New Orleans (NEW) is 8,953 miles (14,409 km, 7,780 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABH to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABH to NEW?
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