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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Ponce?

The distance between Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1705 miles / 2744 kilometers / 1481 nautical miles.

Mercedita International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Ponce to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1704.785 miles
  • 2743.585 kilometers
  • 1481.418 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
  • 1704.167 miles
  • 2742.591 kilometers
  • 1480.881 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 Ponce to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Mercedita International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mercedita International Airport (PSE) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Ponce to New Orleans generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Ponce to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″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