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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Augusta, ME?

The distance between Augusta (Augusta State Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1493 miles / 2402 kilometers / 1297 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Augusta (AUG) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1681 miles / 2705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 50 minutes.

Augusta State Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Augusta to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1492.785 miles
  • 2402.404 kilometers
  • 1297.195 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
  • 1492.088 miles
  • 2401.283 kilometers
  • 1296.589 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 Augusta to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Augusta State Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Augusta State Airport (AUG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Augusta to New Orleans generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 395 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Augusta State Airport (AUG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Augusta State Airport
City: Augusta, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AUG
ICAO Code: KAUG
Coordinates: 44°19′14″N, 69°47′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