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NEW to WBU: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Boulder (Boulder Municipal Airport)
1,100 mi
1,770 km · 956 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,100 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- WBU — Boulder Municipal Airport · Boulder, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near WBU
- DEN · Denver International Airport32 mi away
- BJC · Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport11 mi away
- FNL · Northern Colorado Regional Airport31 mi away
- BFK · Buckley Air Force Base34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from WBU?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Boulder (WBU) is 1,100 miles (1,770 km, 956 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to WBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 Boulder?
Boulder is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to WBU?
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