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NEW to RMS: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Ramstein (Ramstein Air Base)
4,989 mi
8,029 km · 4,335 nm
10h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 15m 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
- RMS — Ramstein Air Base · Ramstein, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near RMS
- ZQW · Zweibrücken Airport18 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport60 mi away
- SCN · Saarbrücken Airport27 mi away
- HHN · Frankfurt-Hahn Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from RMS?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Ramstein (RMS) is 4,989 miles (8,029 km, 4,335 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to RMS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 15m 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 Ramstein?
Ramstein is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to RMS?
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