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HIO to MSY: distance & flight time
Hillsboro (Portland Hillsboro Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
2,063 mi
3,319 km · 1,792 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,063 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIO — Portland Hillsboro Airport · Hillsboro, 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 HIO
- PDX · Portland International Airport17 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport27 mi away
- KLS · Southwest Washington Regional Airport40 mi away
- OTK · Tillamook Airport43 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 HIO from MSY?
The flight distance from Hillsboro (HIO) to New Orleans (MSY) is 2,063 miles (3,319 km, 1,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIO to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Hillsboro and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Hillsboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIO to MSY?
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