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YFB to NBG: distance & flight time
Iqaluit (Iqaluit Airport) → New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field)
2,527 mi
4,067 km · 2,196 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,527 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YFB — Iqaluit Airport · Iqaluit, Canada
- 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 YFB
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport75 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 YFB from NBG?
The flight distance from Iqaluit (YFB) to New Orleans (NBG) is 2,527 miles (4,067 km, 2,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFB to NBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 Iqaluit and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Iqaluit.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFB to NBG?
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