How far is Fort Wayne, IN, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Fort Wayne (Fort Wayne International Airport) is 809 miles / 1302 kilometers / 703 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Wayne (FWA) is 943 miles / 1517 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 20 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Fort Wayne International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Fort Wayne
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Fort Wayne. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 808.948 miles
- 1301.875 kilometers
- 702.956 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- 810.287 miles
- 1304.030 kilometers
- 704.120 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 Fort Wayne?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport is 2 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Fort Wayne?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Fort Wayne generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 299 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 Fort Wayne
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA).
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 | Fort Wayne International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Wayne, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | FWA |
| ICAO Code: | KFWA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′42″N, 85°11′42″W |