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NAL to NEW: distance & flight time
Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
6,570 mi
10,574 km · 5,709 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m 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
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
- 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 NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is NAL from NEW?
The flight distance from Nalchik (NAL) to New Orleans (NEW) is 6,570 miles (10,574 km, 5,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NAL to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Nalchik and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Nalchik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NAL to NEW?
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