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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Barra del Colorado?

The distance between Barra del Colorado (Barra del Colorado Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1391 miles / 2238 kilometers / 1208 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Barra del Colorado (BCL) to New Orleans (MSY) is 2745 miles / 4417 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 57 hours 49 minutes.

Barra del Colorado Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Barra del Colorado to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1390.704 miles
  • 2238.121 kilometers
  • 1208.488 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
  • 1395.933 miles
  • 2246.536 kilometers
  • 1213.032 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 Barra del Colorado to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Barra del Colorado Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Barra del Colorado and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Barra del Colorado and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Barra del Colorado to New Orleans generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 381 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Barra del Colorado to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Barra del Colorado Airport
City: Barra del Colorado
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: BCL
ICAO Code: MRBC
Coordinates: 10°46′7″N, 83°35′8″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