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NBG to GBZ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Claris (Great Barrier Aerodrome)
7,629 mi
12,278 km · 6,629 nm
15h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
- GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome · Claris, New Zealand
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 GBZ
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport42 mi away
- WIK · Waiheke Reeve Airport45 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBG from GBZ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Claris (GBZ) is 7,629 miles (12,278 km, 6,629 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to GBZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 26m 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 New Orleans and Claris?
Claris is 17 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to GBZ?
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