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KJK to NEW: distance & flight time
Kortrijk-vevelgem (Wevelgem Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
4,772 mi
7,680 km · 4,147 nm
9h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,772 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 49m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- KJK — Wevelgem Airport · Kortrijk-vevelgem, Belgium
- 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 KJK
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport28 mi away
- OST · Ostend-Bruges International Airport30 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport36 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is KJK from NEW?
The flight distance from Kortrijk-vevelgem (KJK) to New Orleans (NEW) is 4,772 miles (7,680 km, 4,147 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KJK to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 49m 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 Kortrijk-vevelgem and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Kortrijk-vevelgem.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KJK to NEW?
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