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NEW to BSJ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
9,144 mi
14,716 km · 7,946 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
9,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from BSJ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 9,144 miles (14,716 km, 7,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m 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 Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 15 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to BSJ?
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