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MFX to NEW: distance & flight time
Ajaccio (Méribel Altiport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,068 mi
8,156 km · 4,404 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m 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
- MFX — Méribel Altiport · Ajaccio, France
- 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 MFX
- CVF · Courchevel Airport3 mi away
- MVV · Megève Airport29 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport37 mi away
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport43 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is MFX from NEW?
The flight distance from Ajaccio (MFX) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,068 miles (8,156 km, 4,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFX to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Ajaccio and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Ajaccio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFX to NEW?
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