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How far is Mexico City from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Mexico City (NLU) is 1255 miles / 2020 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 15 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Mexico City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 893.549 miles
  • 1438.027 kilometers
  • 776.473 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
  • 895.098 miles
  • 1440.520 kilometers
  • 777.819 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 Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Mexico City?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Mexico City.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Mexico City generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

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 Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W