Distance From Jena-Schöngleina Airfield to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

The distance from Jena-Schöngleina Airfield () to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 5117 miles or 8234 kilometers or 4443 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 Jena ( Germany ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Jena and New Orleans takes around 11 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Jena-Schöngleina Airfield, Jena, Germany to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 11 hours 45 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		8234 km
Statute Miles		5117 miles
Nautical Miles		4443 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 45 minutes

Jena-Schöngleina Airfield to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - to MSY Flight Path

Location of Jena-Schöngleina Airfield & Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Jena, Germany and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSY

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

Location	Local Time
Jena (Germany)	2026-05-17, 19:14:01 CEST
New Orleans (United States)	2026-05-17, 13:14:01 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

Jena-Schöngleina Airfield ( / EDBJ) Jena, Germany

Destination

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