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NEW to YNM: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Matagami (Matagami Airport)
1,504 mi
2,421 km · 1,307 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,504 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m 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
- YNM — Matagami Airport · Matagami, 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 YNM
- YEY · Amos/Magny Airport85 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport117 mi away
- YVO · Val-d'Or Airport118 mi away
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from YNM?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Matagami (YNM) is 1,504 miles (2,421 km, 1,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to YNM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Matagami?
Matagami is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to YNM?
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