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YFH to MSY: distance & flight time
Fort Hope (Fort Hope Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
1,495 mi
2,406 km · 1,299 nm
3h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 43m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- YFH — Fort Hope Airport · Fort Hope, Canada
- 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 YFH
- YLH · Lansdowne House Airport44 mi away
- SUR · Summer Beaver Airport84 mi away
- YOG · Ogoki Post Airport86 mi away
- YYW · Armstrong Airport98 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 YFH from MSY?
The flight distance from Fort Hope (YFH) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1,495 miles (2,406 km, 1,299 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFH to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 43m 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 Fort Hope and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Fort Hope.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFH to MSY?
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