How far is New Orleans, LA, from Mexico City?
The distance between Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 894 miles / 1438 kilometers / 776 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Mexico City (NLU) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1259 miles / 2026 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 29 minutes.
Felipe Ángeles International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Mexico City to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mexico City to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 893.549 miles
- 1438.027 kilometers
- 776.473 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- 895.098 miles
- 1440.520 kilometers
- 777.819 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 Mexico City to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Felipe Ángeles International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mexico City and New Orleans?
There is no time difference between Mexico City and New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Mexico City to New Orleans generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Mexico City to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Felipe Ángeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mexico City |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | NLU |
| ICAO Code: | MMSM |
| Coordinates: | 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W |
| 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 |