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How far is Morgantown, WV, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) is 886 miles / 1427 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Morgantown (MGW) is 1035 miles / 1665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 10 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Morgantown Municipal Airport

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1427
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770
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Distance from New Orleans to Morgantown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 886.448 miles
  • 1426.600 kilometers
  • 770.303 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
  • 886.752 miles
  • 1427.089 kilometers
  • 770.566 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 Morgantown?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Morgantown Municipal Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Morgantown generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 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 Morgantown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW).

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 Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″W