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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Bluefields?

The distance between Bluefields (Bluefields Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1307 miles / 2103 kilometers / 1135 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bluefields (BEF) to New Orleans (MSY) is 2656 miles / 4274 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 58 minutes.

Bluefields Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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1307
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2103
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1135
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Distance from Bluefields to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1306.692 miles
  • 2102.917 kilometers
  • 1135.484 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
  • 1311.485 miles
  • 2110.630 kilometers
  • 1139.649 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 Bluefields to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Bluefields Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bluefields and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Bluefields and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Bluefields Airport (BEF) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Bluefields to New Orleans generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bluefields to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Bluefields Airport
City: Bluefields
Country: Nicaragua Flag of Nicaragua
IATA Code: BEF
ICAO Code: MNBL
Coordinates: 11°59′27″N, 83°46′26″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