How far is New Orleans, LA, from Omaha, NE?
The distance between Omaha (Eppley Airfield) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Omaha (OMA) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1025 miles / 1649 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.
Eppley Airfield – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Omaha to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Omaha to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 841.259 miles
- 1353.876 kilometers
- 731.034 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- 842.566 miles
- 1355.979 kilometers
- 732.170 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 Omaha to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Eppley Airfield to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Omaha and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Omaha to New Orleans generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Omaha to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Eppley Airfield (OMA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Eppley Airfield |
|---|---|
| City: | Omaha, NE |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OMA |
| ICAO Code: | KOMA |
| Coordinates: | 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W |
| Destination | 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 |