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How far is Branson, MO, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 482 miles / 775 kilometers / 419 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Branson (BKG) is 585 miles / 941 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 10 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Branson Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Branson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 481.672 miles
  • 775.176 kilometers
  • 418.561 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
  • 482.630 miles
  • 776.717 kilometers
  • 419.394 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 Branson?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Branson Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Branson?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Branson.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Branson Airport (BKG)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Branson generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 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 Branson

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W