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NEW to AKJ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Asahikawa (Asahikawa Airport)
6,360 mi
10,235 km · 5,526 nm
12h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- AKJ — Asahikawa Airport · Asahikawa, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near AKJ
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport65 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport66 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport73 mi away
- OBO · Tokachi-Obihiro Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from AKJ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Asahikawa (AKJ) is 6,360 miles (10,235 km, 5,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to AKJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 56m 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 Asahikawa?
Asahikawa is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to AKJ?
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