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YZT to NEW: distance & flight time
Port Hardy (Port Hardy Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
2,389 mi
3,844 km · 2,076 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZT — Port Hardy Airport · Port Hardy, 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 YZT
- YAL · Alert Bay Airport21 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport105 mi away
- QBC · Bella Coola Airport123 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport129 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is YZT from NEW?
The flight distance from Port Hardy (YZT) to New Orleans (NEW) is 2,389 miles (3,844 km, 2,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZT to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m 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 Port Hardy and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Port Hardy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZT to NEW?
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