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NEW to DAT: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Datong (Datong Airport)
7,364 mi
11,851 km · 6,399 nm
14h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,364 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from DAT?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Datong (DAT) is 7,364 miles (11,851 km, 6,399 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 54m 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 Datong?
Datong is 13 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to DAT?
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