MSP
Minneapolis
United States
1,676 km
1,041 miles
MSY
New Orleans
United States
Distance
1,676 km
1,041 mi / 905 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
170°
south

Airport Comparison

MSP MSY
Airport Name Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA Code MSP MSY
ICAO Code KMSP KMSY
City Minneapolis New Orleans
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 842 ft 4 ft
Coordinates 44.880000, -93.220000 29.990000, -90.260000

Minneapolis (MSP) to New Orleans (MSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in New Orleans, United States is 1,676 kilometers (1,041 miles / 905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 16:13 in Minneapolis, it's 16:13 in New Orleans.

The return flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Minneapolis (MSP) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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