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BJU to NEW: distance & flight time
Bajura (Bajura Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
8,287 mi
13,336 km · 7,201 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,287 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJU — Bajura Airport · Bajura, Nepal
- 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 BJU
- BJH · Bajhang Airport29 mi away
- IMK · Simikot Airport34 mi away
- JUM · Jumla Airport35 mi away
- SKH · Surkhet Airport63 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJU from NEW?
The flight distance from Bajura (BJU) to New Orleans (NEW) is 8,287 miles (13,336 km, 7,201 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJU to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 Bajura and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 10.7 hours behind Bajura.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJU to NEW?
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