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NEW to WYA: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Whyalla (Whyalla Airport)
9,653 mi
15,536 km · 8,389 nm
19h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,653 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 24m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from WYA?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Whyalla (WYA) is 9,653 miles (15,536 km, 8,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to WYA?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 24m 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 Whyalla?
Whyalla is 14.5 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to WYA?
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