How far is New Orleans, LA, from London?
The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 4648 miles / 7480 kilometers / 4039 nautical miles.
London Gatwick Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from London to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4647.897 miles
- 7480.065 kilometers
- 4038.912 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- 4638.140 miles
- 7464.363 kilometers
- 4030.433 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 London to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 9 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and New Orleans?
The time difference between London and New Orleans is 6 hours. New Orleans is 6 hours behind London.
Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from London to New Orleans generates about 538 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 538 kilograms equals 1 187 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | London Gatwick Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LGW |
| ICAO Code: | EGKK |
| Coordinates: | 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″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 |