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How far is Akure from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 6305 miles / 10147 kilometers / 5479 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Akure Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Akure

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6305.094 miles
  • 10147.066 kilometers
  • 5478.977 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
  • 6298.259 miles
  • 10136.065 kilometers
  • 5473.038 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 Akure?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Akure Airport is 12 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Akure Airport (AKR)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Akure generates about 758 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 758 kilograms equals 1 672 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Akure

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Akure Airport
City: Akure
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: AKR
ICAO Code: DNAK
Coordinates: 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E