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WEF to NEW: distance & flight time
Weifang (Weifang Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
7,457 mi
12,001 km · 6,480 nm
15h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,457 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WEF — Weifang Airport · Weifang, China
- NEW — Lakefront Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WEF
- DOY · Dongying Shengli Airport62 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport75 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport87 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport106 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is WEF from NEW?
The flight distance from Weifang (WEF) to New Orleans (NEW) is 7,457 miles (12,001 km, 6,480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WEF to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 5m 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 Weifang and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Weifang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WEF to NEW?
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