How far is New Orleans, LA, from Shanghai?
The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 7731 miles / 12441 kilometers / 6718 nautical miles.
Shanghai Pudong International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Shanghai to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7730.519 miles
- 12441.065 kilometers
- 6717.638 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- 7717.331 miles
- 12419.840 kilometers
- 6706.177 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 Shanghai to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 15 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Shanghai to New Orleans generates about 959 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 959 kilograms equals 2 115 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shanghai to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″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 |