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TGM to NEW: distance & flight time
Tirgu Mures (Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
5,757 mi
9,265 km · 5,003 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,757 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TGM — Transilvania Târgu Mureş International Airport · Tirgu Mures, Romania
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · 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 TGM
- CLJ · Cluj-Napoca International Airport41 mi away
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport50 mi away
- BAY · Tautii Magheraus Airport93 mi away
- SUJ · Satu Mare Airport112 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is TGM from NEW?
The flight distance from Tirgu Mures (TGM) to New Orleans (NEW) is 5,757 miles (9,265 km, 5,003 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGM to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 Tirgu Mures and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Tirgu Mures.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGM to NEW?
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