Distance From Lakefront Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, NEW - CUZ Distance

The distance from Lakefront Airport (NEW) to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is 3243 miles or 5219 kilometers or 2816 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from New Orleans ( United States ) to Cusco ( Peru )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Orleans and Cusco takes around 7 hours 27 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lakefront Airport, New Orleans, United States to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco, Peru is 7 hours 27 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • NEW - CUZ

Kilometers		5219 km
Statute Miles		3243 miles
Nautical Miles		2816 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 27 minutes

Lakefront Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Flight Route Map - NEW to CUZ Flight Path

Location of Lakefront Airport & Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view New Orleans to Cusco nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between New Orleans, United States and Cusco, Peru.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NEW - CUZ

Time difference between New Orleans (United States) and Cusco (Peru) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
New Orleans (United States)	2025-12-17, 20:46:10 EST
Cusco (Peru)	2025-12-17, 20:46:10 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lakefront Airport (NEW / KNEW) New Orleans, United States

Destination

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ / SPZO) Cusco, Peru