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YQK to MSY: distance & flight time
Kenora (Kenora Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
1,384 mi
2,228 km · 1,203 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YQK — Kenora Airport · Kenora, 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 YQK
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport72 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport74 mi away
- YAG · Fort Frances Municipal Airport89 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport92 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 YQK from MSY?
The flight distance from Kenora (YQK) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1,384 miles (2,228 km, 1,203 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQK to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 cheapest way to fly from YQK to MSY?
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