How far is New Orleans, LA, from Colombo?
The distance between Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 9792 miles / 15759 kilometers / 8509 nautical miles.
Bandaranaike International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Colombo to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Colombo to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9792.455 miles
- 15759.429 kilometers
- 8509.411 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- 9786.319 miles
- 15749.553 kilometers
- 8504.078 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 Colombo to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Bandaranaike International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 19 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Colombo and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Colombo to New Orleans generates about 1 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 269 kilograms equals 2 798 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Colombo to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |
| Destination | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New Orleans, LA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MSY |
| ICAO Code: | KMSY |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′36″N, 90°15′28″W |