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How far is Honolulu, HI, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) is 4205 miles / 6768 kilometers / 3654 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Honolulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4205.441 miles
  • 6768.002 kilometers
  • 3654.429 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
  • 4198.597 miles
  • 6756.987 kilometers
  • 3648.481 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 Honolulu?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Honolulu generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Honolulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).

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 Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W