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MSY to RMY: distance & flight time
New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) → Mariposa (Mariposa Yosemite Airport)
1,779 mi
2,864 km · 1,546 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,779 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- RMY — Mariposa Yosemite Airport · Mariposa, United States
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 RMY
- MER · Castle Airport30 mi away
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field30 mi away
- MAE · Madera Municipal Airport36 mi away
- MOD · Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSY from RMY?
The flight distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Mariposa (RMY) is 1,779 miles (2,864 km, 1,546 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSY to RMY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MSY to RMY?
Nonstop service on MSY–RMY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Mariposa?
Mariposa is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSY to RMY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSY–RMY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSY to RMY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSY–RMY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.