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GGT to MSY: distance & flight time
Great Exuma (Exuma International Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
991 mi
1,595 km · 861 nm
2h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
991 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 37m 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
- GGT — Exuma International Airport · Great Exuma, Bahamas
- 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 GGT
- SML · Stella Maris Airport39 mi away
- TYM · Staniel Cay Airport55 mi away
- LGI · Deadman's Cay Airport56 mi away
- TBI · New Bight Airport59 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 GGT from MSY?
The flight distance from Great Exuma (GGT) to New Orleans (MSY) is 991 miles (1,595 km, 861 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGT to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 37m 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 Great Exuma and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Great Exuma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGT to MSY?
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