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FNI to NEW: distance & flight time
Nimes (Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,021 mi
8,081 km · 4,363 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m 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
- FNI — Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport · Nimes, 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 FNI
- MPL · Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport26 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport26 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base35 mi away
- MRS · Marseille Provence Airport46 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is FNI from NEW?
The flight distance from Nimes (FNI) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,021 miles (8,081 km, 4,363 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FNI to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 Nimes and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Nimes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FNI to NEW?
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