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CZA to MSY: distance & flight time
Chichen Itza (Chichen Itza International Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
656 mi
1,056 km · 570 nm
1h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
656 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CZA — Chichen Itza International Airport · Chichen Itza, Mexico
- 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 CZA
- MID · Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport81 mi away
- CZM · Cozumel International Airport99 mi away
- CUN · Cancún International Airport105 mi away
- ISJ · Isla Mujeres Airport118 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 CZA from MSY?
The flight distance from Chichen Itza (CZA) to New Orleans (MSY) is 656 miles (1,056 km, 570 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CZA to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 54m 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 Chichen Itza and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Chichen Itza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CZA to MSY?
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