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How far is Bamako from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Bamako (Bamako–Sénou International Airport) is 5340 miles / 8594 kilometers / 4641 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Bamako–Sénou International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Bamako

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5340.343 miles
  • 8594.449 kilometers
  • 4640.631 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
  • 5333.627 miles
  • 8583.640 kilometers
  • 4634.795 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 Bamako?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bamako–Sénou International Airport is 10 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Bamako generates about 628 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 628 kilograms equals 1 385 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Bamako

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Bamako–Sénou International Airport (BKO).

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 Bamako–Sénou International Airport
City: Bamako
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: BKO
ICAO Code: GABS
Coordinates: 12°32′0″N, 7°56′59″W