How far is New Orleans, LA, from Durban?
The distance between Durban (King Shaka International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 8963 miles / 14425 kilometers / 7789 nautical miles.
King Shaka International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Durban to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Durban to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8963.283 miles
- 14425.006 kilometers
- 7788.880 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- 8962.376 miles
- 14423.547 kilometers
- 7788.092 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 Durban to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from King Shaka International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 17 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Durban and New Orleans?
The time difference between Durban and New Orleans is 8 hours. New Orleans is 8 hours behind Durban.
Flight carbon footprint between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Durban to New Orleans generates about 1 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 142 kilograms equals 2 517 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Durban to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Shaka International Airport (DUR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | King Shaka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Durban |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | DUR |
| ICAO Code: | FALE |
| Coordinates: | 29°37′0″S, 31°6′29″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 |