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NBG to MVA: distance & flight time
New Orleans (New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field) → Myvatn (Reykjahlíð Airport)
3,880 mi
6,244 km · 3,371 nm
8h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,880 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBG — New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field · New Orleans, United States
- MVA — Reykjahlíð Airport · Myvatn, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NBG
- NEW · Lakefront Airport15 mi away
- MSY · Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport18 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport70 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base78 mi away
Near MVA
- HZK · Húsavík Airport25 mi away
- AEY · Akureyri Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport59 mi away
- VPN · Vopnafjörður Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBG from MVA?
The flight distance from New Orleans (NBG) to Myvatn (MVA) is 3,880 miles (6,244 km, 3,371 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBG to MVA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 4m 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 Myvatn?
Myvatn is 5 hours ahead of New Orleans.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBG to MVA?
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