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How far is Sharjah from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 8005 miles / 12883 kilometers / 6956 nautical miles.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8005.330 miles
  • 12883.330 kilometers
  • 6956.442 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
  • 7993.004 miles
  • 12863.492 kilometers
  • 6945.730 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 Sharjah?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Sharjah generates about 999 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 999 kilograms equals 2 203 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New Orleans to Sharjah

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

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 Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E