How far is New Orleans, LA, from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 8724 miles / 14040 kilometers / 7581 nautical miles.
OR Tambo International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8724.135 miles
- 14040.134 kilometers
- 7581.066 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- 8722.870 miles
- 14038.098 kilometers
- 7579.967 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 Johannesburg to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 17 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to New Orleans generates about 1 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 106 kilograms equals 2 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Johannesburg to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″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 |