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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Fargo, ND?

The distance between Fargo (Hector International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1219 miles / 1962 kilometers / 1060 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fargo (FAR) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1441 miles / 2319 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 12 minutes.

Hector International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Fargo to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1219.438 miles
  • 1962.495 kilometers
  • 1059.662 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
  • 1221.089 miles
  • 1965.152 kilometers
  • 1061.097 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 Fargo to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Hector International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fargo and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Fargo and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Hector International Airport (FAR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Fargo to New Orleans generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Hector International Airport
City: Fargo, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FAR
ICAO Code: KFAR
Coordinates: 46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″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