How far is New Orleans, LA, from North Platte, NE?
The distance between North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 965 miles / 1553 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.
The driving distance from North Platte (LBF) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1203 miles / 1936 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 7 minutes.
North Platte Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from North Platte to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from North Platte to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 964.875 miles
- 1552.817 kilometers
- 838.454 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- 965.420 miles
- 1553.692 kilometers
- 838.927 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 North Platte to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from North Platte Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between North Platte and New Orleans?
There is no time difference between North Platte and New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from North Platte to New Orleans generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from North Platte to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between North Platte Regional Airport (LBF) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | North Platte Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | North Platte, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBF |
| ICAO Code: | KLBF |
| Coordinates: | 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″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 |