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How far is New Orleans, LA, from La Crosse, WI?

The distance between La Crosse (La Crosse Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 959 miles / 1544 kilometers / 833 nautical miles.

The driving distance from La Crosse (LSE) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1159 miles / 1866 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 5 minutes.

La Crosse Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from La Crosse to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 959.104 miles
  • 1543.528 kilometers
  • 833.439 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
  • 960.967 miles
  • 1546.526 kilometers
  • 835.057 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 La Crosse to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from La Crosse Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between La Crosse and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between La Crosse and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from La Crosse to New Orleans generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from La Crosse to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin La Crosse Regional Airport
City: La Crosse, WI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LSE
ICAO Code: KLSE
Coordinates: 43°52′44″N, 91°15′24″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