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YYR to MSY: distance & flight time
Goose Bay (Goose Bay Airport) → New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport)
2,199 mi
3,538 km · 1,910 nm
4h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,199 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 47m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YYR — Goose Bay Airport · Goose Bay, 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 YYR
- YRG · Rigolet Airport100 mi away
- YSO · Postville Airport113 mi away
- YMN · Makkovik Airport131 mi away
- YRF · Cartwright Airport141 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 YYR from MSY?
The flight distance from Goose Bay (YYR) to New Orleans (MSY) is 2,199 miles (3,538 km, 1,910 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYR to MSY?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 47m 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 Goose Bay and New Orleans?
New Orleans is 2 hours behind Goose Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYR to MSY?
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