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BMG to NEW: distance & flight time
Bloomington (Monroe County Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
658 mi
1,059 km · 572 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
658 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMG — Monroe County Airport · Bloomington, 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 BMG
- CLU · Columbus Municipal Airport39 mi away
- IND · Indianapolis International Airport43 mi away
- HUF · Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field43 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field82 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMG from NEW?
The flight distance from Bloomington (BMG) to New Orleans (NEW) is 658 miles (1,059 km, 572 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMG to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 Bloomington and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Bloomington.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMG to NEW?
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