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How far is Ras Al Khaimah from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Ras Al Khaimah (Ras Al Khaimah International Airport) is 8003 miles / 12879 kilometers / 6954 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Ras Al Khaimah International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Ras Al Khaimah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8002.908 miles
  • 12879.433 kilometers
  • 6954.337 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
  • 7990.540 miles
  • 12859.528 kilometers
  • 6943.590 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 Ras Al Khaimah?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ras Al Khaimah International Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Ras Al Khaimah generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Ras Al Khaimah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Ras Al Khaimah International Airport (RKT).

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 Ras Al Khaimah International Airport
City: Ras Al Khaimah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: RKT
ICAO Code: OMRK
Coordinates: 25°36′48″N, 55°56′19″E