How far is Abilene, TX, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Abilene (Abilene Regional Airport) is 582 miles / 937 kilometers / 506 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Abilene (ABI) is 679 miles / 1092 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 13 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Abilene Regional Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Abilene
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Abilene. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 582.149 miles
- 936.877 kilometers
- 505.873 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- 581.210 miles
- 935.367 kilometers
- 505.058 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 New Orleans to Abilene?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Abilene Regional Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Abilene?
There is no time difference between New Orleans and Abilene.
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Abilene generates about 110 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 110 kilograms equals 243 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Abilene
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Abilene Regional Airport (ABI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Abilene Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abilene, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABI |
| ICAO Code: | KABI |
| Coordinates: | 32°24′40″N, 99°40′54″W |