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HLZ to MSY: distance & flight time
Hamilton (Hamilton International Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
7,674 mi
12,350 km · 6,668 nm
15h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 31m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLZ — Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, New Zealand
- 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 HLZ
- TRG · Tauranga Airport49 mi away
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport56 mi away
- AMZ · Ardmore Airport61 mi away
- AKL · Auckland International Airport66 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 HLZ from MSY?
The flight distance from Hamilton (HLZ) to New Orleans (MSY) is 7,674 miles (12,350 km, 6,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLZ to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Hamilton and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 17 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLZ to MSY?
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