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How far is Flint, MI, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Flint (Bishop International Airport) is 964 miles / 1552 kilometers / 838 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Flint (FNT) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 45 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Bishop International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Flint

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 964.420 miles
  • 1552.083 kilometers
  • 838.058 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
  • 965.799 miles
  • 1554.303 kilometers
  • 839.256 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 Flint?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bishop International Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Bishop International Airport (FNT)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Flint generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 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 Flint

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

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 Bishop International Airport
City: Flint, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FNT
ICAO Code: KFNT
Coordinates: 42°57′55″N, 83°44′36″W