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JRA to ARA: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Louisiana (Acadiana Regional Airport)
1,246 mi
2,005 km · 1,083 nm
3h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- ARA — Acadiana Regional Airport · Louisiana, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near ARA
- LFT · Lafayette Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport56 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport80 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from ARA?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Louisiana (ARA) is 1,246 miles (2,005 km, 1,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to ARA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 10m 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 New York and Louisiana?
Louisiana is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to ARA?
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