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QPG to MSY: distance & flight time
Paya Lebar (Paya Lebar Air Base) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
10,078 mi
16,219 km · 8,757 nm
20h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,078 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QPG — Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
- 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 QPG
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base14 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport22 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 QPG from MSY?
The flight distance from Paya Lebar (QPG) to New Orleans (MSY) is 10,078 miles (16,219 km, 8,757 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPG to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Paya Lebar and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Paya Lebar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPG to MSY?
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