Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
NEW to NSY: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Sigonella (Sigonella Navy Air Base)
5,716 mi
9,198 km · 4,967 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
See live NEW→NSY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m 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
- NSY — Sigonella Navy Air Base · Sigonella, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near NEW
Near NSY
- CTA · Catania-Fontanarossa Airport9 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport33 mi away
- REG · Reggio Calabria Airport61 mi away
- GZM · Xewkija Heliport102 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from NSY?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Sigonella (NSY) is 5,716 miles (9,198 km, 4,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to NSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Sigonella?
Sigonella is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to NSY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NEW–NSY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.