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How far is Saint Thomas from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Saint Thomas (Cyril E. King Airport) is 1781 miles / 2866 kilometers / 1548 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Cyril E. King Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Saint Thomas

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1780.859 miles
  • 2866.014 kilometers
  • 1547.524 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
  • 1779.885 miles
  • 2864.448 kilometers
  • 1546.678 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 Saint Thomas?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Cyril E. King Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Saint Thomas generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Saint Thomas

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Cyril E. King Airport (STT).

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 Cyril E. King Airport
City: Saint Thomas
Country: U.S. Virgin Islands Flag of U.S. Virgin Islands
IATA Code: STT
ICAO Code: TIST
Coordinates: 18°20′14″N, 64°58′24″W