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VSG to NEW: distance & flight time
Lugansk (Luhansk International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
6,180 mi
9,945 km · 5,370 nm
12h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 35m 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
- VSG — Luhansk International Airport · Lugansk, Ukraine
- 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 VSG
- ROV · Platov International Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport79 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport82 mi away
- TGK · Taganrog Yuzhny Airport88 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is VSG from NEW?
The flight distance from Lugansk (VSG) to New Orleans (NEW) is 6,180 miles (9,945 km, 5,370 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VSG to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 35m 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 Lugansk and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Lugansk.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VSG to NEW?
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