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How far is London from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 1031 miles / 1659 kilometers / 896 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to London (YXU) is 1200 miles / 1932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 37 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – London International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1030.721 miles
  • 1658.784 kilometers
  • 895.672 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
  • 1031.749 miles
  • 1660.439 kilometers
  • 896.565 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 London?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to London International Airport is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from New Orleans to London generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 337 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 London

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

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 London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W