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NEW to DJB: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Jambi (Sultan Thaha Airport)
10,279 mi
16,542 km · 8,932 nm
20h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,279 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- DJB — Sultan Thaha Airport · Jambi, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near DJB
- SIQ · Dabo Airport103 mi away
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport110 mi away
- PLM · Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Airport114 mi away
- PDO · Pendopo Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from DJB?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Jambi (DJB) is 10,279 miles (16,542 km, 8,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to DJB?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 37m 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 Jambi?
Jambi is 12 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to DJB?
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