Distance between Seattle, WA (BFI) and New Orleans, LA (MSY)
Distance from Seattle to New Orleans (Boeing Field – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 2088 miles / 3360 kilometers / 1814 nautical miles.
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How far is New Orleans from Seattle?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Seattle and New Orleans. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2087.610 miles
- 3359.682 kilometers
- 1814.083 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2085.418 miles
- 3356.154 kilometers
- 1812.178 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Boeing Field (BFI) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is 4 hours 27 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Seattle and New Orleans is 2 hours. New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Seattle.
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Seattle, WA
New Orleans, LA
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 231 kg (510 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Boeing Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Seattle, WA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BFI |
| ICAO Code: | KBFI |
| Coordinates: | 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W |
| B | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |
Seattle to New Orleans flight path
Shortest flight path between Boeing Field (BFI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
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