How far is New Orleans, LA, from Rio De Janeiro?
The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 4790 miles / 7708 kilometers / 4162 nautical miles.
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Rio De Janeiro to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Rio De Janeiro to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4789.588 miles
- 7708.095 kilometers
- 4162.039 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- 4800.338 miles
- 7725.395 kilometers
- 4171.379 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 Rio De Janeiro to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 9 hours and 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to New Orleans generates about 557 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 557 kilograms equals 1 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rio De Janeiro |
| Country: | Brazil  |
| IATA Code: | GIG |
| ICAO Code: | SBGL |
| Coordinates: | 22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W |
| 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 |