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FST to NEW: distance & flight time
Fort Stockton (Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
769 mi
1,238 km · 669 nm
2h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
769 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 8m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FST — Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport · Fort Stockton, 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 FST
- PEQ · Pecos Municipal Airport48 mi away
- ALE · Alpine Casparis Municipal Airport59 mi away
- IRB · Iraan Municipal Airport61 mi away
- INK · Winkler County Airport62 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is FST from NEW?
The flight distance from Fort Stockton (FST) to New Orleans (NEW) is 769 miles (1,238 km, 669 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FST to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 8m 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 cheapest way to fly from FST to NEW?
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