How far is New Orleans, LA, from Baltimore, MD?
The distance between Baltimore (Baltimore–Washington International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 998 miles / 1607 kilometers / 868 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Baltimore (BWI) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1130 miles / 1819 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 0 minutes.
Baltimore–Washington International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Baltimore to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Baltimore to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 998.388 miles
- 1606.749 kilometers
- 867.575 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- 998.025 miles
- 1606.166 kilometers
- 867.260 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 Baltimore to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Baltimore–Washington International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Baltimore and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Baltimore to New Orleans generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Baltimore to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Baltimore–Washington International Airport (BWI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Baltimore–Washington International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Baltimore, MD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BWI |
| ICAO Code: | KBWI |
| Coordinates: | 39°10′31″N, 76°40′5″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 |
Airlines flying from Baltimore (BWI) to New Orleans (MSY)
| AirTran Airways |
| Southwest Airlines |