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MSY to HVG: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Honningsvag (Valan Airport)
4,811 mi
7,743 km · 4,181 nm
9h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 54m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- HVG — Valan Airport · Honningsvag, Norway
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 HVG
- MEH · Mehamn Airport41 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport57 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport69 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from HVG?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Honningsvag (HVG) is 4,811 miles (7,743 km, 4,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to HVG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 54m 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 Honningsvag?
Honningsvag is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to HVG?
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