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NEW to DEN: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Denver (Denver International Airport)
1,069 mi
1,720 km · 929 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,069 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- DEN — Denver International Airport · Denver, 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 DEN
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base12 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport22 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport24 mi away
- WBU · Boulder Municipal Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from DEN?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Denver (DEN) is 1,069 miles (1,720 km, 929 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to DEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Denver?
Denver is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to DEN?
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