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TYM to MSY: distance & flight time
Staniel Cay (Staniel Cay Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
940 mi
1,512 km · 816 nm
2h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
940 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 31m 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
- TYM — Staniel Cay Airport · Staniel Cay, 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 TYM
- NMC · Normans Cay Airport38 mi away
- RSD · Rock Sound Airport53 mi away
- GGT · Exuma International Airport55 mi away
- ATC · Arthur's Town Airport58 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 TYM from MSY?
The flight distance from Staniel Cay (TYM) to New Orleans (MSY) is 940 miles (1,512 km, 816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYM to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 31m 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 Staniel Cay and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Staniel Cay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYM to MSY?
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