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MSY to HPH: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Haiphong (Cat Bi International Airport)
8,749 mi
14,080 km · 7,603 nm
17h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,749 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- HPH — Cat Bi International Airport · Haiphong, Vietnam
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 HPH
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from HPH?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Haiphong (HPH) is 8,749 miles (14,080 km, 7,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to HPH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 37m 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 HPH?
Nonstop service on MSY–HPH 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 17h 37m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Haiphong?
Haiphong is 13 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to HPH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSY–HPH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSY to HPH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSY–HPH 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.