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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Porto Alegre?

The distance between Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 4863 miles / 7826 kilometers / 4226 nautical miles.

Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Porto Alegre to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4862.667 miles
  • 7825.705 kilometers
  • 4225.542 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
  • 4877.374 miles
  • 7849.373 kilometers
  • 4238.322 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 Porto Alegre to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Porto Alegre to New Orleans generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 248 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Porto Alegre to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport (POA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Salgado Filho Porto Alegre International Airport
City: Porto Alegre
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: POA
ICAO Code: SBPA
Coordinates: 29°59′39″S, 51°10′17″W
Destination 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