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MSY to KBV: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Krabi (Krabi Airport)
9,734 mi
15,666 km · 8,459 nm
19h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,734 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- KBV — Krabi Airport · Krabi, Thailand
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 KBV
- HKT · Phuket International Airport46 mi away
- TST · Trang Airport59 mi away
- NST · Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport72 mi away
- URT · Surat Thani Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from KBV?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Krabi (KBV) is 9,734 miles (15,666 km, 8,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to KBV?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 33m 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 Krabi?
Krabi is 12 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to KBV?
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