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LBT to NEW: distance & flight time
Lumberton (Lumberton Regional Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
713 mi
1,148 km · 620 nm
2h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
713 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 1m 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
- LBT — Lumberton Regional Airport · Lumberton, 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 LBT
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field28 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field37 mi away
- POB · Pope Field39 mi away
- SOP · Moore County Airport47 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBT from NEW?
The flight distance from Lumberton (LBT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 713 miles (1,148 km, 620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LBT to NEW?
Nonstop service on LBT–NEW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lumberton and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Lumberton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBT to NEW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LBT–NEW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LBT to NEW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LBT–NEW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.