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NEW to VAW: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
4,924 mi
7,924 km · 4,278 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from VAW?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Vardø (VAW) is 4,924 miles (7,924 km, 4,278 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m 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 Vardø?
Vardø is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to VAW?
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