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NEW to IDA: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport)
1,526 mi
2,456 km · 1,326 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,526 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m 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
- IDA — Idaho Falls Regional Airport · Idaho Falls, 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 IDA
- PIH · Pocatello Regional Airport49 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport67 mi away
- WYS · Yellowstone Airport94 mi away
- BYI · Burley Municipal Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from IDA?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 1,526 miles (2,456 km, 1,326 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to IDA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Idaho Falls?
Idaho Falls is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to IDA?
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