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KNH to MSY: distance & flight time
Kinmen (Kinmen Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
8,225 mi
13,237 km · 7,148 nm
16h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,225 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KNH — Kinmen Airport · Kinmen, Taiwan
- 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 KNH
- XMN · Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport17 mi away
- JJN · Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport29 mi away
- MZG · Makung Airport100 mi away
- WOT · Wang-an Airport103 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 KNH from MSY?
The flight distance from Kinmen (KNH) to New Orleans (MSY) is 8,225 miles (13,237 km, 7,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KNH to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 36m 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 Kinmen and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Kinmen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KNH to MSY?
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