How far is New Orleans, LA, from Pensacola, FL?
The distance between Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 187 miles / 300 kilometers / 162 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Pensacola (PNS) to New Orleans (MSY) is 210 miles / 338 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 0 minutes.
Pensacola International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Pensacola to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pensacola to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 186.655 miles
- 300.392 kilometers
- 162.199 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- 186.318 miles
- 299.849 kilometers
- 161.906 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 Pensacola to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Pensacola International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Pensacola and New Orleans?
There is no time difference between Pensacola and New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Pensacola to New Orleans generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Pensacola to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Pensacola International Airport (PNS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″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 |