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AMA to NEW: distance & flight time
Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
767 mi
1,235 km · 667 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
767 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- AMA — Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport · Amarillo, United States
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AMA
- BGD · Hutchinson County Airport38 mi away
- PPA · Perry Lefors Field48 mi away
- DHT · Dalhart Municipal Airport73 mi away
- CVN · Clovis Municipal Airport95 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is AMA from NEW?
The flight distance from Amarillo (AMA) to New Orleans (NEW) is 767 miles (1,235 km, 667 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AMA to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 AMA to NEW?
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