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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Sandspit?

The distance between Sandspit (Sandspit Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 2627 miles / 4227 kilometers / 2283 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sandspit (YZP) to New Orleans (MSY) is 3425 miles / 5512 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 53 minutes.

Sandspit Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Sandspit to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2626.751 miles
  • 4227.346 kilometers
  • 2282.584 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
  • 2623.673 miles
  • 4222.392 kilometers
  • 2279.909 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 Sandspit to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Sandspit Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sandspit Airport (YZP) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Sandspit to New Orleans generates about 290 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 290 kilograms equals 639 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sandspit to New Orleans

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

Airport information

Origin Sandspit Airport
City: Sandspit
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YZP
ICAO Code: CYZP
Coordinates: 53°15′15″N, 131°48′50″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