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How far is Lorient from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Lorient (Lorient South Brittany Airport) is 4589 miles / 7385 kilometers / 3987 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Lorient South Brittany Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Lorient

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4588.539 miles
  • 7384.537 kilometers
  • 3987.331 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
  • 4578.876 miles
  • 7368.987 kilometers
  • 3978.934 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 Lorient?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Lorient South Brittany Airport is 9 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Lorient generates about 531 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 531 kilograms equals 1 170 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Lorient

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Lorient South Brittany Airport (LRT).

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 Lorient South Brittany Airport
City: Lorient
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: LRT
ICAO Code: LFRH
Coordinates: 47°45′38″N, 3°26′24″W