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NMS to MSY: distance & flight time
Namsang (Namsang Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
8,881 mi
14,293 km · 7,717 nm
17h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 53m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NMS — Namsang Airport · Namsang, Burma
- 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 NMS
- HEH · Heho Airport62 mi away
- LIW · Loikaw Airport89 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport102 mi away
- HGN · Mae Hong Son Airport111 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 NMS from MSY?
The flight distance from Namsang (NMS) to New Orleans (MSY) is 8,881 miles (14,293 km, 7,717 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NMS to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 53m 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 Namsang and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 11.5 hours behind Namsang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NMS to MSY?
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