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IMT to NEW: distance & flight time
Iron Mountain (Ford Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,095 mi
1,762 km · 951 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,095 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- IMT — Ford Airport · Iron Mountain, 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 IMT
- ESC · Delta County Airport50 mi away
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport51 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport53 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport56 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is IMT from NEW?
The flight distance from Iron Mountain (IMT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,095 miles (1,762 km, 951 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IMT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 IMT to NEW?
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