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RSD to MSY: distance & flight time
Rock Sound (Rock Sound Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
932 mi
1,499 km · 810 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
932 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RSD — Rock Sound Airport · Rock Sound, Bahamas
- 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 RSD
- GHB · Governor's Harbour Airport29 mi away
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport37 mi away
- NMC · Normans Cay Airport45 mi away
- ELH · North Eleuthera Airport51 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 RSD from MSY?
The flight distance from Rock Sound (RSD) to New Orleans (MSY) is 932 miles (1,499 km, 810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RSD to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m 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 Rock Sound and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Rock Sound.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RSD to MSY?
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