How far is New Orleans, LA, from Wainwright, AK?
The distance between Wainwright (Wainwright Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 3818 miles / 6144 kilometers / 3318 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Wainwright (AIN) to New Orleans (MSY) is 4839 miles / 7788 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 100 hours 41 minutes.
Wainwright Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Wainwright to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wainwright to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3817.878 miles
- 6144.280 kilometers
- 3317.646 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- 3812.231 miles
- 6135.191 kilometers
- 3312.738 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 Wainwright to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Wainwright Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 7 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Wainwright and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Wainwright to New Orleans generates about 434 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 434 kilograms equals 956 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Wainwright to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wainwright Airport (AIN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Wainwright Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wainwright, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AIN |
| ICAO Code: | PAWI |
| Coordinates: | 70°38′16″N, 159°59′41″W |
| Destination | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |