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YFE to NEW: distance & flight time
Forestville (Forestville Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,697 mi
2,731 km · 1,475 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,697 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m 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
- YFE — Forestville Airport · Forestville, Canada
- 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 YFE
- YXK · Rimouski Airport33 mi away
- YYY · Mont Joli Airport42 mi away
- YBC · Baie Comeau Airport49 mi away
- YRI · Rivière-du-Loup Airport71 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFE from NEW?
The flight distance from Forestville (YFE) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,697 miles (2,731 km, 1,475 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFE to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m 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 Forestville and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Forestville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFE to NEW?
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