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NEW to YTF: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → Alma (Alma Airport)
1,602 mi
2,578 km · 1,392 nm
3h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,602 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- YTF — Alma Airport · Alma, 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 YTF
- YRJ · Roberval Airport29 mi away
- YBG · CFB Bagotville32 mi away
- YDO · Dolbeau St Felicien Airport38 mi away
- YML · Charlevoix Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from YTF?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to Alma (YTF) is 1,602 miles (2,578 km, 1,392 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to YTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 36m 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 Alma?
Alma is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to YTF?
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