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NEW to SCQ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Santiago (Santiago de Compostela Airport)
4,444 mi
7,153 km · 3,862 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,444 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m 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
- SCQ — Santiago de Compostela Airport · Santiago, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near SCQ
- LCG · A Coruña Airport28 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport47 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome90 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from SCQ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Santiago (SCQ) is 4,444 miles (7,153 km, 3,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to SCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Santiago?
Santiago is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to SCQ?
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