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BIL to NEW: distance & flight time
Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,478 mi
2,378 km · 1,284 nm
3h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIL — Billings Logan International Airport · Billings, 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.
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Near BIL
- COD · Yellowstone Regional Airport92 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field92 mi away
- LWT · Lewistown Municipal Airport96 mi away
- SHR · Sheridan County Airport105 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIL from NEW?
The flight distance from Billings (BIL) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,478 miles (2,378 km, 1,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIL to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 41m 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 Billings and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Billings.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIL to NEW?
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