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MFG to MSY: distance & flight time
Muzaffarabad (Muzaffarabad Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
7,868 mi
12,662 km · 6,837 nm
15h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,868 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 54m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MFG — Muzaffarabad Airport · Muzaffarabad, Pakistan
- 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 MFG
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport38 mi away
- ISB · New Islamabad International Airport66 mi away
- ATG · Minhas Air Base71 mi away
- SDT · Saidu Sharif Airport73 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 MFG from MSY?
The flight distance from Muzaffarabad (MFG) to New Orleans (MSY) is 7,868 miles (12,662 km, 6,837 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MFG to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 54m 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 Muzaffarabad and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 10 hours behind Muzaffarabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MFG to MSY?
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