Distance From Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Heliport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

The distance from Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Heliport () to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 8839 miles or 14225 kilometers or 7676 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 Lapu-Lapu City ( Philippines ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lapu-Lapu City and New Orleans takes around 20 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Heliport, Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 20 hours 19 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		14225 km
Statute Miles		8839 miles
Nautical Miles		7676 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 19 minutes

Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Heliport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - to MSY Flight Path

Location of Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Heliport & Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lapu-Lapu City to New Orleans nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines and New Orleans, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MSY

Time difference between Lapu-Lapu City (Philippines) and New Orleans (United States) is 12 Hours.
New Orleans time is 12 Hours behind Lapu-Lapu City.

Location	Local Time
Lapu-Lapu City (Philippines)	2026-04-30, 05:46:25 PST
New Orleans (United States)	2026-04-29, 17:46:25 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

Shangri-La Mactan Island Resort Heliport ( / ) Lapu-Lapu City, Philippines

Destination

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