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How far is Gander from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Gander (Gander International Airport) is 2280 miles / 3670 kilometers / 1982 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Gander (YQX) is 3516 miles / 5659 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 77 hours 3 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Gander International Airport

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2280
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3670
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1982
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
4 h 49 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
250 kg

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Distance from New Orleans to Gander

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2280.383 miles
  • 3669.921 kilometers
  • 1981.599 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
  • 2277.774 miles
  • 3665.723 kilometers
  • 1979.332 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 Gander?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Gander International Airport is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Gander International Airport (YQX)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Gander generates about 250 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 250 kilograms equals 550 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 Gander

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

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 Gander International Airport
City: Gander
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YQX
ICAO Code: CYQX
Coordinates: 48°56′12″N, 54°34′5″W