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CMR to NEW: distance & flight time
Colmar (Colmar-Houssen Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,019 mi
8,077 km · 4,361 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,019 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m 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
- CMR — Colmar-Houssen Airport · Colmar, France
- 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 CMR
- LHA · Lahr Airport28 mi away
- SXB · Strasbourg Airport32 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport35 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport37 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMR from NEW?
The flight distance from Colmar (CMR) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,019 miles (8,077 km, 4,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMR to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Colmar and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Colmar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMR to NEW?
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