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LGI to NEW: distance & flight time
Dead Man's Cay (Deadman's Cay Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,036 mi
1,667 km · 900 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,036 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LGI — Deadman's Cay Airport · Dead Man's Cay, Bahamas
- 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 LGI
- SML · Stella Maris Airport30 mi away
- RCY · Rum Cay Airport39 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport56 mi away
- CRI · Colonel Hill Airport65 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGI from NEW?
The flight distance from Dead Man's Cay (LGI) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,036 miles (1,667 km, 900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGI to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 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 Dead Man's Cay and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Dead Man's Cay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGI to NEW?
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