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YUL to NEW: distance & flight time
Montreal (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
1,383 mi
2,226 km · 1,202 nm
3h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,383 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 28m 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
- YUL — Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport · Montreal, 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 YUL
- YHU · Montréal / Saint-Hubert Airport16 mi away
- YMX · Montreal International (Mirabel) Airport20 mi away
- YJN · St Jean Airport25 mi away
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport48 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is YUL from NEW?
The flight distance from Montreal (YUL) to New Orleans (NEW) is 1,383 miles (2,226 km, 1,202 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YUL to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 28m 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 Montreal and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Montreal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YUL to NEW?
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