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GDW to NEW: distance & flight time
Gladwin (Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,009 mi
1,624 km · 877 nm
2h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 40m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- GDW — Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport · Gladwin, 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 GDW
- HTL · Roscommon County - Blodgett Memorial Airport29 mi away
- MBS · MBS International Airport36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport46 mi away
- ECA · Iosco County Airport57 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is GDW from NEW?
The flight distance from Gladwin (GDW) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,009 miles (1,624 km, 877 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GDW to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 40m 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 Gladwin and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Gladwin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GDW to NEW?
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