How far is New Orleans, LA, from Nanjing?
The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 7777 miles / 12515 kilometers / 6758 nautical miles.
Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Nanjing to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanjing to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7776.690 miles
- 12515.370 kilometers
- 6757.759 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- 7763.433 miles
- 12494.034 kilometers
- 6746.239 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 Nanjing to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 15 hours and 13 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nanjing and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Nanjing to New Orleans generates about 966 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 966 kilograms equals 2 129 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nanjing to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Nanjing Lukou International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nanjing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | NKG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSNJ |
| Coordinates: | 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″E |
| Destination | 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 |