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BWK to NEW: distance & flight time
Brac (Bol Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,574 mi
8,970 km · 4,844 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWK — Bol Airport · Brac, Croatia
- 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 BWK
- SPU · Split Airport26 mi away
- OMO · Mostar International Airport59 mi away
- ZAD · Zadar Airport88 mi away
- SJJ · Sarajevo International Airport91 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWK from NEW?
The flight distance from Brac (BWK) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,574 miles (8,970 km, 4,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWK to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Brac and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Brac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWK to NEW?
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