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ZTU to NEW: distance & flight time
Zaqatala (Zaqatala International Airport) → New Orleans (Lakefront Airport)
6,771 mi
10,897 km · 5,884 nm
13h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,771 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZTU — Zaqatala International Airport · Zaqatala, Azerbaijan
- 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 ZTU
- KVD · Ganja Airport60 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport74 mi away
- TBS · Tbilisi International Airport89 mi away
- MCX · Uytash Airport100 mi away
Near NEW
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZTU from NEW?
The flight distance from Zaqatala (ZTU) to New Orleans (NEW) is 6,771 miles (10,897 km, 5,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZTU to NEW?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 45m 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 Zaqatala and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 9 hours behind Zaqatala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZTU to NEW?
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