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NEW to VKO: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport)
5,755 mi
9,262 km · 5,001 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,755 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near VKO
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport11 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport27 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport28 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from VKO?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Moscow (VKO) is 5,755 miles (9,262 km, 5,001 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to VKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Moscow?
Moscow is 8 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to VKO?
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