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BZY to NEW: distance & flight time
Saltsy (Bălți International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,821 mi
9,369 km · 5,059 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BZY — Bălți International Airport · Saltsy, Moldova
- 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 BZY
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- CWC · Chernivtsi International Airport88 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZY from NEW?
The flight distance from Saltsy (BZY) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,821 miles (9,369 km, 5,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZY to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Saltsy and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Saltsy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZY to NEW?
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