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FFO to NEW: distance & flight time
Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
756 mi
1,216 km · 657 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
756 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, United States
- 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 FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is FFO from NEW?
The flight distance from Dayton (FFO) to New Orleans (NEW) is 756 miles (1,216 km, 657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FFO to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 Dayton and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FFO to NEW?
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