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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Miami, FL?

The distance between Miami (Miami International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 675 miles / 1086 kilometers / 586 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Miami (MIA) to New Orleans (MSY) is 876 miles / 1409 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 3 minutes.

Miami International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Miami to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 674.531 miles
  • 1085.552 kilometers
  • 586.151 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
  • 673.936 miles
  • 1084.594 kilometers
  • 585.634 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 Miami to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Miami to New Orleans generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 268 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″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

Airlines flying from Miami (MIA) to New Orleans (MSY)

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