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NEW to PKR: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Pokhara (Pokhara Airport)
8,393 mi
13,508 km · 7,294 nm
16h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.8h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,393 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 55m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- PKR — Pokhara Airport · Pokhara, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near PKR
- BGL · Baglung Airport19 mi away
- NGX · Manang Airport31 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport43 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from PKR?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Pokhara (PKR) is 8,393 miles (13,508 km, 7,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to PKR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 55m 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 Pokhara?
Pokhara is 10.8 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to PKR?
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