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AVI to MSY: distance & flight time
Ciego De Avila (Maximo Gomez Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
899 mi
1,447 km · 781 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
899 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVI — Maximo Gomez Airport · Ciego De Avila, Cuba
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International 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 AVI
- CCC · Jardines Del Rey Airport42 mi away
- USS · Sancti Spiritus Airport42 mi away
- BWW · Las Brujas Airport47 mi away
- CMW · Ignacio Agramonte International Airport74 mi away
Near MSY
- NEW · Lakefront Airport14 mi away
- NBG · New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field18 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport65 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVI from MSY?
The flight distance from Ciego De Avila (AVI) to New Orleans (MSY) is 899 miles (1,447 km, 781 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVI to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 25m 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 Ciego De Avila and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Ciego De Avila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVI to MSY?
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