Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
DUM to MSY: distance & flight time
Dumai (Pinang Kampai Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
10,121 mi
16,288 km · 8,795 nm
20h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
See live DUM→MSY fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
10,121 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DUM — Pinang Kampai Airport · Dumai, Indonesia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near DUM
- MKZ · Malacca Airport72 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport79 mi away
- KUL · Kuala Lumpur International Airport81 mi away
- PPR · Pasir Pangaraan Airport90 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 DUM from MSY?
The flight distance from Dumai (DUM) to New Orleans (MSY) is 10,121 miles (16,288 km, 8,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DUM to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 19m 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 Dumai and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 12 hours behind Dumai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DUM to MSY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on DUM–MSY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.