Distance From Pondicherry Heliport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

The distance from Pondicherry Heliport () to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 9464 miles or 15230 kilometers or 8218 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 Puducherry (Pondicherry) ( India ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Puducherry (Pondicherry) and New Orleans takes around 21 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pondicherry Heliport, Puducherry (Pondicherry), India to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 21 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		15230 km
Statute Miles		9464 miles
Nautical Miles		8218 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 45 minutes

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

Location of Pondicherry Heliport & Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Puducherry (Pondicherry) to New Orleans nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Puducherry (Pondicherry), India and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSY

Time difference between Puducherry (Pondicherry) (India) and New Orleans (United States) is 9 Hours 30 Minutes.
New Orleans time is 9 Hours 30 Minutes behind Puducherry (Pondicherry).

Location	Local Time
Puducherry (Pondicherry) (India)	2026-03-19, 15:48:09 IST
New Orleans (United States)	2026-03-19, 06:18:09 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

Pondicherry Heliport ( / ) Puducherry (Pondicherry), India

Destination

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