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NEW to YXU: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Lakefront Airport) → London (London Airport)
1,023 mi
1,646 km · 889 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m 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
- YXU — London Airport · London, 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 YXU
- YQS · St Thomas Municipal Airport18 mi away
- YCE · Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome25 mi away
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport88 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEW from YXU?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NEW) to London (YXU) is 1,023 miles (1,646 km, 889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEW to YXU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 London?
London is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEW to YXU?
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