How far is New Orleans, LA, from San Jose?
The distance between San Jose (Juan Santamaría International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1430 miles / 2302 kilometers / 1243 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Jose (SJO) to New Orleans (MSY) is 2694 miles / 4335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 4 minutes.
Juan Santamaría International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from San Jose to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Jose to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1430.197 miles
- 2301.680 kilometers
- 1242.808 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- 1435.801 miles
- 2310.698 kilometers
- 1247.677 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 San Jose to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Jose and New Orleans?
There is no time difference between San Jose and New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from San Jose to New Orleans generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Jose to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Juan Santamaría International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Jose |
| Country: | Costa Rica  |
| IATA Code: | SJO |
| ICAO Code: | MROC |
| Coordinates: | 9°59′37″N, 84°12′31″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 |