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LKL to NEW: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
4,820 mi
7,757 km · 4,189 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,820 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m 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
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKL from NEW?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to New Orleans (NEW) is 4,820 miles (7,757 km, 4,189 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 Lakselv and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to NEW?
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