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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Port of Spain?

The distance between Port of Spain (Piarco International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 2291 miles / 3686 kilometers / 1991 nautical miles.

Piarco International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Port of Spain to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2290.673 miles
  • 3686.481 kilometers
  • 1990.540 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
  • 2291.721 miles
  • 3688.168 kilometers
  • 1991.451 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 Port of Spain to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Piarco International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Piarco International Airport (POS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Port of Spain to New Orleans generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port of Spain to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Piarco International Airport
City: Port of Spain
Country: Trinidad and Tobago Flag of Trinidad and Tobago
IATA Code: POS
ICAO Code: TTPP
Coordinates: 10°35′43″N, 61°20′13″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