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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Kananga?

The distance between Kananga (Kananga Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 7785 miles / 12529 kilometers / 6765 nautical miles.

Kananga Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Kananga to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7784.872 miles
  • 12528.537 kilometers
  • 6764.869 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
  • 7779.596 miles
  • 12520.046 kilometers
  • 6760.284 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 Kananga to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Kananga Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 15 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kananga Airport (KGA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Kananga to New Orleans generates about 967 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 967 kilograms equals 2 132 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kananga to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kananga Airport (KGA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Kananga Airport
City: Kananga
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KGA
ICAO Code: FZUA
Coordinates: 5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E
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