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CQF to NEW: distance & flight time
Calais (Calais-Dunkerque Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
4,718 mi
7,593 km · 4,100 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- CQF — Calais-Dunkerque Airport · Calais, 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 CQF
- LTQ · Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale Airport34 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport37 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport38 mi away
- LYM · Lympne Airport42 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is CQF from NEW?
The flight distance from Calais (CQF) to New Orleans (NEW) is 4,718 miles (7,593 km, 4,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CQF to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Calais and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Calais.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CQF to NEW?
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