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NEW to JRA: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
1,164 mi
1,873 km · 1,011 nm
3h
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from JRA?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to New York (JRA) is 1,164 miles (1,873 km, 1,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to JRA?
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