How far is Accra from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Accra (Kotoka International Airport) is 6036 miles / 9715 kilometers / 5245 nautical miles.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Kotoka International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Accra
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Accra. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6036.349 miles
- 9714.562 kilometers
- 5245.444 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- 6030.476 miles
- 9705.110 kilometers
- 5240.340 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 New Orleans to Accra?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kotoka International Airport is 11 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Accra?
The time difference between New Orleans and Accra is 6 hours. Accra is 6 hours ahead of New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Accra generates about 722 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 722 kilograms equals 1 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New Orleans to Accra
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Kotoka International Airport (ACC).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Kotoka International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Accra |
| Country: | Ghana  |
| IATA Code: | ACC |
| ICAO Code: | DGAA |
| Coordinates: | 5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W |