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SIJ to NBG: distance & flight time
Siglufjordur (Siglufjörður Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
3,825 mi
6,156 km · 3,324 nm
7h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SIJ — Siglufjörður Airport · Siglufjordur, Iceland
- 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 SIJ
- SAK · Sauðárkrókur Airport33 mi away
- GRY · Grímsey Airport38 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport40 mi away
- HZK · Húsavík Airport44 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 SIJ from NBG?
The flight distance from Siglufjordur (SIJ) to New Orleans (NBG) is 3,825 miles (6,156 km, 3,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIJ to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 58m 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 Siglufjordur and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 5 hours behind Siglufjordur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIJ to NBG?
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