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TKS to MSY: distance & flight time
Tokushima (Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
7,127 mi
11,470 km · 6,194 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,127 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TKS — Tokushima Airport/JMSDF Air Base · Tokushima, Japan
- 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 TKS
- TAK · Takamatsu Airport34 mi away
- KIX · Kansai International Airport42 mi away
- UKB · Kobe Airport49 mi away
- SHM · Nanki Shirahama Airport54 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 TKS from MSY?
The flight distance from Tokushima (TKS) to New Orleans (MSY) is 7,127 miles (11,470 km, 6,194 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKS to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Tokushima and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 14 hours behind Tokushima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKS to MSY?
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