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MSY to LMM: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Los Mochis (Valle del Fuerte International Airport)
1,186 mi
1,909 km · 1,031 nm
3h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,186 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 3m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- LMM — Valle del Fuerte International Airport · Los Mochis, Mexico
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 LMM
- CUL · Bachigualato Federal International Airport119 mi away
- CEN · Ciudad Obregón International Airport127 mi away
- LAP · Manuel Márquez de León International Airport137 mi away
- LTO · Loreto International Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from LMM?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Los Mochis (LMM) is 1,186 miles (1,909 km, 1,031 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to LMM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 3m 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 Los Mochis?
Los Mochis is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to LMM?
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