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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers / 704 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to New Orleans (MSY) is 912 miles / 1467 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 21 minutes.

Albert J Ellis Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Jacksonville to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 809.973 miles
  • 1303.526 kilometers
  • 703.848 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
  • 808.948 miles
  • 1301.875 kilometers
  • 702.956 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 Jacksonville to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Albert J Ellis Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to New Orleans 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 Jacksonville to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″W
Destination 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