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How far is Bethel, AK, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3825 miles / 6155 kilometers / 3323 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Bethel Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Bethel

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Bethel. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3824.535 miles
  • 6154.993 kilometers
  • 3323.430 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3817.963 miles
  • 6144.415 kilometers
  • 3317.719 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).

How long does it take to fly from New Orleans to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Bethel generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Bethel

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Bethel Airport (BET).

Airport information

Origin Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
City: New Orleans, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSY
ICAO Code: KMSY
Coordinates: 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W