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How far is Lima from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) is 3019 miles / 4858 kilometers / 2623 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Lima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3018.577 miles
  • 4857.929 kilometers
  • 2623.072 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
  • 3031.924 miles
  • 4879.409 kilometers
  • 2634.670 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 Lima?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport is 6 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Lima generates about 336 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 336 kilograms equals 742 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Lima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM).

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 Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City: Lima
Country: Perú Flag of Perú
IATA Code: LIM
ICAO Code: SPIM
Coordinates: 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″W