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MSY to PUS: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Busan (Gimhae International Airport)
7,262 mi
11,687 km · 6,311 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m 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
- PUS — Gimhae International Airport · Busan, South Korea
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 PUS
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)14 mi away
- USN · Ulsan Airport37 mi away
- HIN · Sacheon Air Base/Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from PUS?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Busan (PUS) is 7,262 miles (11,687 km, 6,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to PUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m 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 Busan?
Busan is 14 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to PUS?
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