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NBG to DTN: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport)
289 mi
464 km · 251 nm
1h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
289 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 14m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Near DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBG from DTN?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Shreveport (DTN) is 289 miles (464 km, 251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to DTN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NBG to DTN?
Nonstop service on NBG–DTN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 14m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to DTN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NBG–DTN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NBG to DTN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NBG–DTN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.