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MUI to MSY: distance & flight time
Muir (Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
1,055 mi
1,697 km · 917 nm
2h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUI — Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport · Muir, United States
- MSY — Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport · New Orleans, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MUI
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport20 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport21 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport26 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field32 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUI from MSY?
The flight distance from Muir (MUI) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1,055 miles (1,697 km, 917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUI to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 46m 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 Muir and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Muir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUI to MSY?
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