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VRB to MSY: distance & flight time
Vero Beach (Vero Beach Regional Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
617 mi
993 km · 536 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
617 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- VRB — Vero Beach Regional Airport · Vero Beach, United States
- 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 VRB
- FPR · St Lucie County International Airport11 mi away
- MLB · Melbourne International Airport34 mi away
- SUA · Witham Field35 mi away
- MCO · Orlando International Airport76 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 VRB from MSY?
The flight distance from Vero Beach (VRB) to New Orleans (MSY) is 617 miles (993 km, 536 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRB to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Vero Beach and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Vero Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRB to MSY?
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