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NEW to MTZ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield)
6,888 mi
11,084 km · 5,985 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from MTZ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Metzada (MTZ) is 6,888 miles (11,084 km, 5,985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to MTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 Metzada?
Metzada is 8 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to MTZ?
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