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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 8442 miles / 13587 kilometers / 7336 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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8442
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13587
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7336
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Flight time duration
16 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 064 kg

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Distance from Guangzhou to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8442.277 miles
  • 13586.527 kilometers
  • 7336.138 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
  • 8430.611 miles
  • 13567.754 kilometers
  • 7326.001 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 Guangzhou to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 16 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to New Orleans generates about 1 064 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 064 kilograms equals 2 345 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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