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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Saint Thomas?

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

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

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Distance from Saint Thomas to New Orleans

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Saint Thomas to New Orleans. 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 Saint Thomas to New Orleans?

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

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

On average, flying from Saint Thomas to New Orleans 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 Saint Thomas to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination 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