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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 6213 miles / 9998 kilometers / 5399 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Apia to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6212.757 miles
  • 9998.464 kilometers
  • 5398.738 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
  • 6213.750 miles
  • 10000.061 kilometers
  • 5399.601 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 Apia to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 12 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Apia to New Orleans generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 644 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″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