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How far is Mexico City from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Mexico City (Mexico City International Airport) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers / 793 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Mexico City (MEX) is 1265 miles / 2036 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 22 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Mexico City International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 913.000 miles
  • 1469.331 kilometers
  • 793.375 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
  • 914.648 miles
  • 1471.984 kilometers
  • 794.808 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Mexico City International Airport is 2 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Mexico City?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Mexico City.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Mexico City generates about 145 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 145 kilograms equals 319 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Mexico City International Airport (MEX).

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 Mexico City International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MEX
ICAO Code: MMMX
Coordinates: 19°26′10″N, 99°4′19″W