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NEW to YGL: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → La Grande Riviere (La Grande Rivière Airport)
1,743 mi
2,805 km · 1,514 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,743 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
- YGL — La Grande Rivière Airport · La Grande Riviere, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEW
Near YGL
- YKU · Chisasibi Airport51 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport63 mi away
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport102 mi away
- YGW · Kuujjuarapik Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from YGL?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to La Grande Riviere (YGL) is 1,743 miles (2,805 km, 1,514 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to YGL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 La Grande Riviere?
La Grande Riviere is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to YGL?
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