Distance From Matari Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, IRP - MSY Distance

The distance from Matari Airport (IRP) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 7759 miles or 12487 kilometers or 6738 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 Isiro ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Isiro and New Orleans takes around 17 hours 50 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Matari Airport, Isiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 17 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 • IRP - MSY

Kilometers		12487 km
Statute Miles		7759 miles
Nautical Miles		6738 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 50 minutes

Matari Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - IRP to MSY Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Isiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo and New Orleans, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Isiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IRP - MSY

Time difference between Isiro (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and New Orleans (United States) is 5 Hours.
New Orleans time is 5 Hours behind Isiro.

Location	Local Time
Isiro (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2026-07-28, 21:09:22 WAT
New Orleans (United States)	2026-07-28, 16:09:22 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

Matari Airport (IRP / FZJH) Isiro, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

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