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NEW to AHN: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Athens (Athens Ben Epps Airport)
476 mi
767 km · 414 nm
1h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
476 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- AHN — Athens Ben Epps Airport · Athens, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near AHN
- WDR · Barrow County Airport20 mi away
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport67 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport36 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from AHN?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Athens (AHN) is 476 miles (767 km, 414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to AHN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 30m 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 Athens?
Athens is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to AHN?
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