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OLV to NEW: distance & flight time
Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
341 mi
549 km · 297 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
341 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, United States
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is OLV from NEW?
The flight distance from Olive Branch (OLV) to New Orleans (NEW) is 341 miles (549 km, 297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLV to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m 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 cheapest way to fly from OLV to NEW?
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