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NEW to NAL: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Nalchik (Nalchik Airport)
6,570 mi
10,574 km · 5,709 nm
13h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 21m 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
- NAL — Nalchik Airport · Nalchik, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near NAL
- OGZ · Beslan Airport53 mi away
- MRV · Mineralnyye Vody Airport56 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport70 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from NAL?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Nalchik (NAL) is 6,570 miles (10,574 km, 5,709 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to NAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 21m 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 Nalchik?
Nalchik is 8 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to NAL?
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