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MSY to PAA: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Hpa-an (Hpa-N Airport)
9,154 mi
14,733 km · 7,955 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,154 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- PAA — Hpa-N Airport · Hpa-an, Burma
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 PAA
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport31 mi away
- MAQ · Mae Sot Airport59 mi away
- RGN · Yangon International Airport102 mi away
- TKT · Tak Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from PAA?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Hpa-an (PAA) is 9,154 miles (14,733 km, 7,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to PAA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Hpa-an?
Hpa-an is 11.5 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to PAA?
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