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MZU to MSY: distance & flight time
Mazuffarpur (Muzaffarpur Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
8,549 mi
13,758 km · 7,429 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,549 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZU — Muzaffarpur Airport · Mazuffarpur, India
- 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 MZU
- PAT · Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport39 mi away
- JKR · Janakpur Airport55 mi away
- SIF · Simara Airport75 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport92 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 MZU from MSY?
The flight distance from Mazuffarpur (MZU) to New Orleans (MSY) is 8,549 miles (13,758 km, 7,429 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZU to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Mazuffarpur and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 10.5 hours behind Mazuffarpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZU to MSY?
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