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How far is Nanaimo from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Nanaimo (Nanaimo Airport) is 2197 miles / 3535 kilometers / 1909 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Nanaimo (YCD) is 2772 miles / 4461 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 3 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Nanaimo Airport

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2197
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3535
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1909
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Distance from New Orleans to Nanaimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2196.502 miles
  • 3534.927 kilometers
  • 1908.708 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
  • 2194.237 miles
  • 3531.283 kilometers
  • 1906.740 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 Nanaimo?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Nanaimo Airport is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Nanaimo Airport (YCD)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Nanaimo generates about 240 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 240 kilograms equals 529 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 Nanaimo

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

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 Nanaimo Airport
City: Nanaimo
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YCD
ICAO Code: CYCD
Coordinates: 49°3′8″N, 123°52′12″W