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LDK to MSY: distance & flight time
Lidkoping (Lidköping-Hovby Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
4,925 mi
7,927 km · 4,280 nm
10h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDK — Lidköping-Hovby Airport · Lidkoping, Sweden
- 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 LDK
- KVB · Skövde Airport29 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport32 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport59 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport64 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 LDK from MSY?
The flight distance from Lidkoping (LDK) to New Orleans (MSY) is 4,925 miles (7,927 km, 4,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDK to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 7m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LDK to MSY?
Nonstop service on LDK–MSY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 7m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lidkoping and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Lidkoping.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDK to MSY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LDK–MSY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LDK to MSY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LDK–MSY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.