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NEW to MQT: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Gwinn (Sawyer International Airport)
1,136 mi
1,828 km · 987 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MQT — Sawyer International Airport · Gwinn, 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 MQT
- ESC · Delta County Airport46 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport51 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport76 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from MQT?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Gwinn (MQT) is 1,136 miles (1,828 km, 987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to MQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Gwinn?
Gwinn is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to MQT?
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