How far is Benin from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Benin (Benin Airport) is 6355 miles / 10228 kilometers / 5522 nautical miles.

Distance from New Orleans to Benin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6355.109 miles
• 10227.556 kilometers
• 5522.438 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

• 6348.468 miles
• 10216.868 kilometers
• 5516.667 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 Benin?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Benin Airport is 12 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Benin?

The time difference between New Orleans and Benin is 7 hours. Benin is 7 hours ahead of New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Benin Airport (BNI)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Benin generates about 765 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 765 kilograms equals 1 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Benin

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

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	Benin Airport
City:	Benin
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	BNI
ICAO Code:	DNBE
Coordinates:	6°19′1″N, 5°35′58″E