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BHE to NEW: distance & flight time
Woodbourne (Woodbourne Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
7,851 mi
12,635 km · 6,822 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHE — Woodbourne Airport · Woodbourne, New Zealand
- 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 BHE
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome13 mi away
- NSN · Nelson Airport37 mi away
- WLG · Wellington International Airport50 mi away
- MZP · Motueka Airport53 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHE from NEW?
The flight distance from Woodbourne (BHE) to New Orleans (NEW) is 7,851 miles (12,635 km, 6,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHE to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m 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 time difference between Woodbourne and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 17 hours behind Woodbourne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHE to NEW?
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