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SIK to NBG: distance & flight time
Sikeston (Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
489 mi
788 km · 425 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
489 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m 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
- SIK — Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport · Sikeston, 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 SIK
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport23 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport43 mi away
- PAH · Barkley Regional Airport45 mi away
- MDH · Southern Illinois Airport63 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 SIK from NBG?
The flight distance from Sikeston (SIK) to New Orleans (NBG) is 489 miles (788 km, 425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SIK to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SIK to NBG?
Nonstop service on SIK–NBG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SIK to NBG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SIK–NBG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SIK to NBG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SIK–NBG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.