How far is Raiatea from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Raiatea (Raiatea Airport) is 5189 miles / 8351 kilometers / 4509 nautical miles.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Raiatea Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Raiatea
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Raiatea. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5189.371 miles
- 8351.483 kilometers
- 4509.440 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- 5194.996 miles
- 8360.536 kilometers
- 4514.328 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 Raiatea?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Raiatea Airport is 10 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Raiatea?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Raiatea Airport (RFP)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Raiatea generates about 609 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 609 kilograms equals 1 342 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from New Orleans to Raiatea
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Raiatea Airport (RFP).
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 | Raiatea Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Raiatea |
| Country: | French Polynesia  |
| IATA Code: | RFP |
| ICAO Code: | NTTR |
| Coordinates: | 16°43′22″S, 151°27′57″W |