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SCE to NBG: distance & flight time
State College Pennsylvania (University Park Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
1,024 mi
1,647 km · 889 nm
2h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,024 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SCE — University Park Airport · State College Pennsylvania, United States
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SCE
- LHV · William T. Piper Memorial Airport30 mi away
- AOO · Altoona Blair County Airport46 mi away
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport55 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport59 mi away
Near NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SCE from NBG?
The flight distance from State College Pennsylvania (SCE) to New Orleans (NBG) is 1,024 miles (1,647 km, 889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SCE to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 42m 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 State College Pennsylvania and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind State College Pennsylvania.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SCE to NBG?
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