Distance From Lille-Lesquin Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, LIL - MSY Distance

The distance from Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 4786 miles or 7702 kilometers or 4156 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 Lille/Lesquin ( France ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lille/Lesquin and New Orleans takes around 11 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lille-Lesquin Airport, Lille/Lesquin, France to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 11 hours 0 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 • LIL - MSY

Kilometers		7702 km
Statute Miles		4786 miles
Nautical Miles		4156 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 0 minutes

Lille-Lesquin Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - LIL to MSY Flight Path

Location of Lille-Lesquin Airport & Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lille/Lesquin, France and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LIL - MSY

Time difference between Lille/Lesquin (France) and New Orleans (United States) is 6 Hours.
New Orleans time is 6 Hours behind Lille/Lesquin.

Location	Local Time
Lille/Lesquin (France)	2025-12-05, 12:41:37 CET
New Orleans (United States)	2025-12-05, 06:41:37 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

Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL / LFQQ) Lille/Lesquin, France

Destination

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