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HLJ to MSY: distance & flight time
Barysiai (Barysiai Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
5,342 mi
8,597 km · 4,642 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLJ — Barysiai Airport · Barysiai, Lithuania
- 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 HLJ
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport14 mi away
- PNV · Panevėžys Air Base42 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport61 mi away
- KUN · Kaunas International Airport79 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 HLJ from MSY?
The flight distance from Barysiai (HLJ) to New Orleans (MSY) is 5,342 miles (8,597 km, 4,642 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLJ to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 56m 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 Barysiai and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 8 hours behind Barysiai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLJ to MSY?
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