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NBG to ZEM: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
1,655 mi
2,664 km · 1,438 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,655 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-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
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBG from ZEM?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 1,655 miles (2,664 km, 1,438 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Eastmain River?
Eastmain River is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to ZEM?
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