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NEW to LRH: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport)
4,703 mi
7,569 km · 4,087 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,703 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from LRH?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to La Rochelle (LRH) is 4,703 miles (7,569 km, 4,087 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to LRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 La Rochelle?
La Rochelle is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to LRH?
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