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How far is Kumasi from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 5913 miles / 9517 kilometers / 5139 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Kumasi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5913.499 miles
  • 9516.854 kilometers
  • 5138.690 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
  • 5907.497 miles
  • 9507.194 kilometers
  • 5133.474 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 Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 11 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Kumasi generates about 705 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 705 kilograms equals 1 554 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Kumasi

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

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 Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W