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MGB to MSY: distance & flight time
Mount Gambier (Mount Gambier Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
9,496 mi
15,283 km · 8,252 nm
19h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
9,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGB — Mount Gambier Airport · Mount Gambier, 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 MGB
- NAC · Naracoorte Airport53 mi away
- PTJ · Portland Airport54 mi away
- HLT · Hamilton Airport70 mi away
- WMB · Warrnambool Airport98 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 MGB from MSY?
The flight distance from Mount Gambier (MGB) to New Orleans (MSY) is 9,496 miles (15,283 km, 8,252 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGB to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 5m 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 Mount Gambier and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 14.5 hours behind Mount Gambier.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGB to MSY?
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