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BJA to NEW: distance & flight time
Bejaja (Soummam Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,269 mi
8,479 km · 4,578 nm
10h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,269 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJA — Soummam Airport · Bejaja, Algeria
- 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 BJA
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport40 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport45 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport91 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport96 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJA from NEW?
The flight distance from Bejaja (BJA) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,269 miles (8,479 km, 4,578 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJA to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 48m 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 Bejaja and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 6 hours behind Bejaja.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJA to NEW?
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