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PKR to MSY: distance & flight time
Pokhara (Pokhara Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
8,398 mi
13,515 km · 7,298 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,398 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKR — Pokhara Airport · Pokhara, Nepal
- 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 PKR
- BGL · Baglung Airport19 mi away
- NGX · Manang Airport31 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport43 mi away
- BHR · Bharatpur Airport45 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 PKR from MSY?
The flight distance from Pokhara (PKR) to New Orleans (MSY) is 8,398 miles (13,515 km, 7,298 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKR to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Pokhara and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 10.7 hours behind Pokhara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKR to MSY?
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