How far is New Orleans, LA, from Albany, NY?
The distance between Albany (Albany International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1267 miles / 2038 kilometers / 1101 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Albany (ALB) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1444 miles / 2324 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 1 minutes.
Albany International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Albany to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Albany to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1266.609 miles
- 2038.410 kilometers
- 1100.653 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- 1266.364 miles
- 2038.016 kilometers
- 1100.441 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 Albany to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Albany International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Albany and New Orleans?
The time difference between Albany and New Orleans is 1 hour. New Orleans is 1 hour behind Albany.
Flight carbon footprint between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Albany to New Orleans generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 363 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Albany to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Albany International Airport (ALB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Albany International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Albany, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ALB |
| ICAO Code: | KALB |
| Coordinates: | 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″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 |