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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Xalapa?

The distance between Xalapa (El Lencero Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 832 miles / 1339 kilometers / 723 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Xalapa (JAL) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1260 miles / 2027 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 49 minutes.

El Lencero Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Xalapa to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 832.057 miles
  • 1339.066 kilometers
  • 723.038 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
  • 834.126 miles
  • 1342.396 kilometers
  • 724.836 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 Xalapa to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from El Lencero Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

What is the time difference between Xalapa and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Xalapa and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Xalapa to New Orleans generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 304 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Xalapa to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin El Lencero Airport
City: Xalapa
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: JAL
ICAO Code: MMJA
Coordinates: 19°28′30″N, 96°47′51″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