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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Bristol?

The distance between Bristol (Bristol Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 4539 miles / 7305 kilometers / 3944 nautical miles.

Bristol Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Bristol to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4538.959 miles
  • 7304.747 kilometers
  • 3944.248 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
  • 4529.508 miles
  • 7289.536 kilometers
  • 3936.035 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 Bristol to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Bristol Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 9 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Bristol to New Orleans generates about 524 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 524 kilograms equals 1 156 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bristol to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Bristol Airport
City: Bristol
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: BRS
ICAO Code: EGGD
Coordinates: 51°22′57″N, 2°43′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