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NEW to LNS: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Lancaster (Lancaster Airport)
1,041 mi
1,675 km · 904 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,041 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m 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
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, 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 LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from LNS?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Lancaster (LNS) is 1,041 miles (1,675 km, 904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to LNS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Lancaster?
Lancaster is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to LNS?
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