The flight distance from Denver International Airport (DEN) in Denver, United States to New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) in New Orleans, United States is 1,736 kilometers (1,079 miles / 937 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 23:17 in Denver, it's 00:17 in New Orleans.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,432 feet between the two airports. New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport sits lower than Denver International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from New Orleans (NBG) to Denver (DEN) follows a heading of 314° (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 Denver International Airport (DEN) and New Orleans Nas Jrb (Alvin Callender Field) Airport (NBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.