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FLL to NBG: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
656 mi
1,056 km · 570 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
656 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, United States
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · 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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 mi away
Near NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FLL from NBG?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (NBG) is 656 miles (1,056 km, 570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLL to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 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 Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLL to NBG?
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