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DAT to NEW: distance & flight time
Datong (Datong Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
7,364 mi
11,851 km · 6,399 nm
14h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,364 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
- 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 DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAT from NEW?
The flight distance from Datong (DAT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 7,364 miles (11,851 km, 6,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Datong and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Datong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAT to NEW?
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