Hong Kong to New Orleans (HKG–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

HKG Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between HKG and MSY. Nearest airports to HKG with scheduled service: Macau International Airport (MFM, 23 mi) · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX, 24 mi) · Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH, 40 mi)
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 9 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 18h 7m 3SCXDL → AMDLLA Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans flights
SFO San Francisco 18h 18m CXMHUA → NZUAVA San Francisco (SFO) to New Orleans flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 18h 26m CVCXMH → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 19h 6m CVCXMH → AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
JFK New York 20h 29m CXLAMH → AFB6DL New York (JFK) to New Orleans flights
YYZ Toronto 20h 56m CX → ACSNUA Toronto (YYZ) to New Orleans flights
LHR London 24h 55m BACX → AYBAEI London (LHR) to New Orleans flights
BOS Boston 31h 38m CXMH → B6DLLY Boston (BOS) to New Orleans flights
SEA Seattle 39h 59m CXMH → ASQR Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Hong Kong to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-13h behind

While no nonstop service exists between HKG and MSY, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HKG to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~39h
Longest
LAX ~18h 7m SFO ~18h 18m DFW ~18h 26m ORD ~19h 6m JFK ~20h 29m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
771
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
HKG → MSY
25%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
25%
Return
MSY → HKG
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-13h
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Hong Kong.
HKG: HKT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Hong Kong, it's 5:00 AM in New Orleans.
Visa & Entry

Hong Kong SAR passport holders are not eligible for the US Visa Waiver Program or ESTA. You must apply for a US visa (typically B-1/B-2) at the US Consulate General in Hong Kong before travel. Interview appointments are required and wait times vary. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.

B-1/B-2 tourist and business visas are typically issued for 10 years with multiple entries, allowing stays of up to 6 months per visit.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Getting to HKG

Airport Express runs from Hong Kong Station (Central) to the airport in 24 minutes; from Kowloon, 21 minutes. Trains depart every 10 minutes from 5:54am to 1:15am (HK$115 from Central). Hong Kong Station and Kowloon Station offer in-town check-in up to one day before departure.Taxis from Kowloon run around HK$300–350 via the Tsing Ma Bridge; from Hong Kong Island, expect HK$400+. Ferries serve Macau and Pearl River Delta cities. Buses are available but slow. The airport is on Lantau Island, 34km from Central.

Facts

HKG–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Hong Kong to New Orleans route.
Route details
Time difference-13 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HKG
Full nameHong Kong International Airport
IATA / ICAOHKG / VHHH
TimezoneAsia/Hong_Kong
Passengers/yr53.1M
Elevation28 ft / 9 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HKG to MSY flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, San Francisco and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MSY and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
New Orleans is 13 hours behind Hong Kong.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, San Francisco and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.