Distance From Finnskoga/Backa Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

The distance from Finnskoga/Backa Airport () to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 4858 miles or 7818 kilometers or 4219 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 Backa ( Sweden ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Backa and New Orleans takes around 11 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Finnskoga/Backa Airport, Backa, Sweden to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 11 hours 10 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		7818 km
Statute Miles		4858 miles
Nautical Miles		4219 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 10 minutes

Finnskoga/Backa Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - to MSY Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Backa, Sweden and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSY

Time difference between Backa (Sweden) and New Orleans (United States) is 6 Hours.
New Orleans time is 6 Hours behind Backa.

Location	Local Time
Backa (Sweden)	2025-12-16, 15:26:15 CET
New Orleans (United States)	2025-12-16, 09:26:15 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

Finnskoga/Backa Airport ( / ) Backa, Sweden

Destination

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