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YKX to NEW: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,363 mi
2,194 km · 1,185 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,363 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m 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
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland Lake, 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 YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is YKX from NEW?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,363 miles (2,194 km, 1,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Kirkland Lake and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Kirkland Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKX to NEW?
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