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NEW to PAZ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Poza Rico (El Tajín National Airport)
800 mi
1,287 km · 695 nm
2h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
800 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- PAZ — El Tajín National Airport · Poza Rico, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from PAZ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Poza Rico (PAZ) is 800 miles (1,287 km, 695 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to PAZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 12m 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 Poza Rico?
Poza Rico is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to PAZ?
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