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How far is Tokyo from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Tokyo (Narita International Airport) is 6842 miles / 11011 kilometers / 5945 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Narita International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6841.649 miles
  • 11010.567 kilometers
  • 5945.231 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
  • 6828.392 miles
  • 10989.232 kilometers
  • 5933.711 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 Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Narita International Airport is 13 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Narita International Airport (NRT)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Tokyo generates about 833 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 833 kilograms equals 1 836 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Tokyo

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

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 Narita International Airport
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: NRT
ICAO Code: RJAA
Coordinates: 35°45′52″N, 140°23′9″E