New Orleans to London

Flight distance, time and route map · MSY → LHR

The shortest path between the airports (great circle).
Distance7,435 km4,620 miles · 4,015 nautical miles
Flight time
about 9 h 50 min direct, estimated
Heading
north-east 43° at departure
To
London Heathrow Airport United Kingdom
Type
International · long-haul
London to New Orleans
Clock tower and parliament on the Thames
Destination

London

Clock tower and parliament on the Thames

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Questions

How far is New Orleans from London by plane?

The great-circle distance between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport and London Heathrow Airport is 7,435 km (4,620 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from New Orleans to London?

About 9 h 50 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave New Orleans heading north-east (43°) on the shortest path.

Routes from New Orleans

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