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How far is Vancouver from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 2172 miles / 3496 kilometers / 1888 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Vancouver (YVR) is 2723 miles / 4382 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 50 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Vancouver

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2172.354 miles
  • 3496.064 kilometers
  • 1887.724 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
  • 2170.215 miles
  • 3492.623 kilometers
  • 1885.866 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 Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Vancouver generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 523 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 Vancouver

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

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 Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W