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LOT to NEW: distance & flight time
Lockport (Lewis University Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
806 mi
1,298 km · 701 nm
2h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
806 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 13m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- LOT — Lewis University Airport · Lockport, 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 LOT
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport27 mi away
- JOT · Joliet Regional Airport7 mi away
- DPA · Dupage Airport22 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport22 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is LOT from NEW?
The flight distance from Lockport (LOT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 806 miles (1,298 km, 701 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LOT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 13m 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 cheapest way to fly from LOT to NEW?
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