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MSY to BQT: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Brest (Brest Airport)
5,515 mi
8,875 km · 4,792 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- BQT — Brest Airport · Brest, Belarus
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 BQT
- BXP · Biała Podlaska Airfield33 mi away
- LUZ · Lublin Airport79 mi away
- GNA · Hrodna Airport103 mi away
- UCK · Lutsk Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from BQT?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Brest (BQT) is 5,515 miles (8,875 km, 4,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to BQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 New Orleans and Brest?
Brest is 8 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to BQT?
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