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KYE to NEW: distance & flight time
Kleiat (Rene Mouawad Air Base) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
6,755 mi
10,871 km · 5,870 nm
13h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 43m 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
- KYE — Rene Mouawad Air Base · Kleiat, Lebanon
- 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 KYE
- LTK · Bassel Al-Assad International Airport56 mi away
- BEY · Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport86 mi away
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport114 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is KYE from NEW?
The flight distance from Kleiat (KYE) to New Orleans (NEW) is 6,755 miles (10,871 km, 5,870 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KYE to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 43m 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 Kleiat and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Kleiat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KYE to NEW?
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