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How far is Highfill, AR, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Highfill (Northwest Arkansas National Airport) is 493 miles / 793 kilometers / 428 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Highfill (XNA) is 621 miles / 999 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 6 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Northwest Arkansas National Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Highfill

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 492.735 miles
  • 792.980 kilometers
  • 428.175 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
  • 493.488 miles
  • 794.193 kilometers
  • 428.830 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 Highfill?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Northwest Arkansas National Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Highfill?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Highfill.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Highfill generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 215 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 Highfill

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA).

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 Northwest Arkansas National Airport
City: Highfill, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: XNA
ICAO Code: KXNA
Coordinates: 36°16′54″N, 94°18′24″W