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KMC to NEW: distance & flight time
King Khalid Mil.city (King Khaled Military City Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
7,474 mi
12,028 km · 6,495 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,474 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMC — King Khaled Military City Airport · King Khalid Mil.city, Saudi Arabia
- 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 KMC
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport47 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMC from NEW?
The flight distance from King Khalid Mil.city (KMC) to New Orleans (NEW) is 7,474 miles (12,028 km, 6,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMC to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 7m 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 King Khalid Mil.city and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind King Khalid Mil.city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMC to NEW?
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