Distance From Sunyani Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, NYI - MSY Distance

The distance from Sunyani Airport (NYI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 5842 miles or 9401 kilometers or 5073 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 Sunyani ( Ghana ) to New Orleans ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sunyani and New Orleans takes around 13 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sunyani Airport, Sunyani, Ghana to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, New Orleans, United States is 13 hours 25 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 • NYI - MSY

Kilometers		9401 km
Statute Miles		5842 miles
Nautical Miles		5073 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 25 minutes

Sunyani Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Flight Route Map - NYI to MSY Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sunyani, Ghana and New Orleans, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Sunyani, Ghana and New Orleans, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • NYI - MSY

Time difference between Sunyani (Ghana) and New Orleans (United States) is 4 Hours.
New Orleans time is 4 Hours behind Sunyani.

Location	Local Time
Sunyani (Ghana)	2026-07-28, 19:44:46 GMT
New Orleans (United States)	2026-07-28, 15:44:46 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

Sunyani Airport (NYI / DGSN) Sunyani, Ghana

Destination

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