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MSY to PIF: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Pingtung (Pingtung North Airport)
8,263 mi
13,298 km · 7,180 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,263 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
- PIF — Pingtung North Airport · Pingtung, Taiwan
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 PIF
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport12 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport25 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport40 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from PIF?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Pingtung (PIF) is 8,263 miles (13,298 km, 7,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to PIF?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Pingtung?
Pingtung is 13 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to PIF?
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