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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Sarasota, FL?

The distance between Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sarasota (SRQ) to New Orleans (MSY) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 7 minutes.

Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Sarasota to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 500.687 miles
  • 805.778 kilometers
  • 435.085 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
  • 500.073 miles
  • 804.789 kilometers
  • 434.551 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 Sarasota to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Sarasota to New Orleans generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sarasota to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″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