How far is New Orleans, LA, from Shannon?
The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 4260 miles / 6855 kilometers / 3702 nautical miles.
Shannon Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Shannon to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4259.683 miles
- 6855.295 kilometers
- 3701.563 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- 4251.082 miles
- 6841.453 kilometers
- 3694.089 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 Shannon to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 8 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Shannon and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Shannon to New Orleans generates about 489 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 489 kilograms equals 1 078 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Shannon to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Shannon Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shannon |
| Country: | Ireland  |
| IATA Code: | SNN |
| ICAO Code: | EINN |
| Coordinates: | 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″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 |