Distance From C 718 Heliport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

The distance from C 718 Heliport () to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 7329 miles or 11794 kilometers or 6364 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 Gwangju ( South Korea ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gwangju and New Orleans takes around 16 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from C 718 Heliport, Gwangju, South Korea to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 16 hours 50 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 • - MSY

Kilometers		11794 km
Statute Miles		7329 miles
Nautical Miles		6364 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 50 minutes

C 718 Heliport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - to MSY Flight Path

Location of C 718 Heliport & Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gwangju to New Orleans nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gwangju, South Korea and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSY

Time difference between Gwangju (South Korea) and New Orleans (United States) is 13 Hours.
New Orleans time is 13 Hours behind Gwangju.

Location	Local Time
Gwangju (South Korea)	2026-09-12, 19:30:06 KST
New Orleans (United States)	2026-09-12, 06:30:06 EDT

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

C 718 Heliport ( / RK5L) Gwangju, South Korea

Destination

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