How far is Wilkes-Barre, PA, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) is 1129 miles / 1816 kilometers / 981 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Wilkes-Barre (AVP) is 1258 miles / 2025 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 18 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Wilkes-Barre
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Wilkes-Barre. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1128.566 miles
- 1816.250 kilometers
- 980.697 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- 1128.426 miles
- 1816.026 kilometers
- 980.575 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 Wilkes-Barre?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Wilkes-Barre?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Wilkes-Barre generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 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 Wilkes-Barre
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP).
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 | Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AVP |
| ICAO Code: | KAVP |
| Coordinates: | 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″W |