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MSY to NTQ: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Wajima (Noto Airport)
6,875 mi
11,064 km · 5,974 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- NTQ — Noto Airport · Wajima, Japan
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 NTQ
- TOY · Toyama Airport46 mi away
- KMQ · Komatsu Airport69 mi away
- FKJ · Fukui Airport89 mi away
- MMJ · Matsumoto Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from NTQ?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Wajima (NTQ) is 6,875 miles (11,064 km, 5,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to NTQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 57m 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 Wajima?
Wajima is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to NTQ?
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