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NEW to FFO: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Dayton (Wright-Patterson Air Force Base)
756 mi
1,216 km · 657 nm
2h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
756 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- FFO — Wright-Patterson Air Force Base · Dayton, 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 FFO
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport10 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport11 mi away
- MGY · Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport19 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from FFO?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Dayton (FFO) is 756 miles (1,216 km, 657 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to FFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 7m 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 Dayton?
Dayton is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to FFO?
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