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HAF to MSY: distance & flight time
Half Moon Bay (Half Moon Bay Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
1,913 mi
3,079 km · 1,663 nm
4h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,913 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HAF — Half Moon Bay Airport · Half Moon Bay, United States
- 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 HAF
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport14 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport21 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County21 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 HAF from MSY?
The flight distance from Half Moon Bay (HAF) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1,913 miles (3,079 km, 1,663 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HAF to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 13m 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 cheapest way to fly from HAF to MSY?
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