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WGT to NEW: distance & flight time
(Wangaratta Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
9,197 mi
14,801 km · 7,992 nm
18h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 30m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- WGT — Wangaratta Airport · , Australia
- 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 WGT
- BLN · Benalla Airport19 mi away
- CWW · Corowa Airport29 mi away
- ABX · Albury Airport44 mi away
- SHT · Shepparton Airport51 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGT from NEW?
The flight distance from (WGT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 9,197 miles (14,801 km, 7,992 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from WGT to NEW?
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