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MSY to BBH: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Barth (Barth Airport)
5,042 mi
8,114 km · 4,381 nm
10h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,042 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- BBH — Barth Airport · Barth, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBH
- GTI · Rügen Airport25 mi away
- RLG · Rostock-Laage Airport34 mi away
- PEF · Peenemünde Airport45 mi away
- FNB · Neubrandenburg Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from BBH?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Barth (BBH) is 5,042 miles (8,114 km, 4,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to BBH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 21m 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 MSY to BBH?
Nonstop service on MSY–BBH 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 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Barth?
Barth is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to BBH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSY–BBH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSY to BBH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSY–BBH 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.