BNA
Nashville
United States
759 km
471 miles
MSY
New Orleans
United States
Distance
759 km
471 mi / 410 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Chicago
Heading
207°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

BNA MSY
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA Code BNA MSY
ICAO Code KBNA KMSY
City Nashville New Orleans
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Chicago
Elevation 599 ft 4 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 29.990000, -90.260000

Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans (MSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in New Orleans, United States is 759 kilometers (471 miles / 410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 11:07 in Nashville, it's 11:07 in New Orleans.

The return flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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