Distance From Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, CTG - MSY Distance

The distance from Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 1651 miles or 2657 kilometers or 1434 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Cartagena ( Colombia ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cartagena and New Orleans takes around 3 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rafael Nuñez International Airport, Cartagena, Colombia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 3 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CTG - MSY

Kilometers		2657 km
Statute Miles		1651 miles
Nautical Miles		1434 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 47 minutes

Rafael Nuñez International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - CTG to MSY Flight Path

Location of Rafael Nuñez International Airport & Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cartagena to New Orleans nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Cartagena, Colombia and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CTG - MSY

Time difference between Cartagena (Colombia) and New Orleans (United States) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Cartagena (Colombia)	2025-01-15, 09:49:38 -05
New Orleans (United States)	2025-01-15, 09:49:38 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG / SKCG) Cartagena, Colombia

Destination

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY / KMSY) New Orleans, United States