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MSY to HQM: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Hoquiam (Bowerman Airport)
2,141 mi
3,446 km · 1,861 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,141 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- HQM — Bowerman Airport · Hoquiam, United States
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 HQM
- SHN · Sanderson Field41 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport83 mi away
- OLM · Olympia Regional Airport49 mi away
- CLS · Chehalis Centralia Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from HQM?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Hoquiam (HQM) is 2,141 miles (3,446 km, 1,861 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to HQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 HQM?
Nonstop service on MSY–HQM 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 4h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Hoquiam?
Hoquiam is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to HQM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSY–HQM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSY to HQM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSY–HQM 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.