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Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans (NEW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Lakefront Airport (NEW) in New Orleans, United States is 2,703 kilometers (1,679 miles / 1,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 91°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 07:00 in Los Angeles, it's 09:00 in New Orleans.
The return flight from New Orleans (NEW) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Lakefront Airport (NEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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