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HLT to MSY: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
9,426 mi
15,170 km · 8,191 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLT — Hamilton Airport · Hamilton, Australia
- 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 HLT
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport49 mi away
- SWC · Stawell Airport54 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport56 mi away
- ARY · Ararat Airport56 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 HLT from MSY?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLT) to New Orleans (MSY) is 9,426 miles (15,170 km, 8,191 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLT to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 57m 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 Hamilton and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 15 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLT to MSY?
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