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ZBO to NEW: distance & flight time
Bowen (Bowen Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
8,763 mi
14,103 km · 7,615 nm
17h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,763 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZBO — Bowen Airport · Bowen, Australia
- 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 ZBO
- WSY · Whitsunday Island Airport39 mi away
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport39 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport40 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport53 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZBO from NEW?
The flight distance from Bowen (ZBO) to New Orleans (NEW) is 8,763 miles (14,103 km, 7,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZBO to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 39m 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 cheapest way to fly from ZBO to NEW?
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