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LPX to NEW: distance & flight time
Liepaja (Liepāja International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,237 mi
8,428 km · 4,551 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,237 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LPX — Liepāja International Airport · Liepaja, Latvia
- 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 LPX
- PLQ · Palanga International Airport38 mi away
- KLJ · Klaipėda Airport56 mi away
- VNT · Ventspils International Airport60 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport98 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is LPX from NEW?
The flight distance from Liepaja (LPX) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,237 miles (8,428 km, 4,551 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LPX to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m 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 Liepaja and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Liepaja.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LPX to NEW?
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