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LJU to NEW: distance & flight time
Ljubljana (Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,374 mi
8,649 km · 4,670 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LJU — Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport · Ljubljana, Slovenia
- 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 LJU
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport29 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport55 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport61 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport66 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is LJU from NEW?
The flight distance from Ljubljana (LJU) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,374 miles (8,649 km, 4,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LJU to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Ljubljana and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Ljubljana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LJU to NEW?
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