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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Chennai?

The distance between Chennai (Chennai International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 9407 miles / 15140 kilometers / 8175 nautical miles.

Chennai International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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9407
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15140
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8175
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
18 h 18 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 209 kg

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Distance from Chennai to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9407.363 miles
  • 15139.684 kilometers
  • 8174.775 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
  • 9399.328 miles
  • 15126.752 kilometers
  • 8167.793 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 Chennai to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Chennai International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 18 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chennai International Airport (MAA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Chennai to New Orleans generates about 1 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 209 kilograms equals 2 666 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chennai to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Chennai International Airport
City: Chennai
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: MAA
ICAO Code: VOMM
Coordinates: 12°59′24″N, 80°10′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