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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Akureyri?

The distance between Akureyri (Akureyri Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 3849 miles / 6195 kilometers / 3345 nautical miles.

Akureyri Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Akureyri to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3849.212 miles
  • 6194.706 kilometers
  • 3344.874 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
  • 3842.999 miles
  • 6184.708 kilometers
  • 3339.475 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 Akureyri to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Akureyri Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 7 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Akureyri Airport (AEY) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Akureyri to New Orleans generates about 438 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 438 kilograms equals 965 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Akureyri to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Akureyri Airport
City: Akureyri
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: AEY
ICAO Code: BIAR
Coordinates: 65°39′36″N, 18°4′21″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