Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is New Orleans, LA, from Wrangell, AK?

The distance between Wrangell (Wrangell Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 2733 miles / 4398 kilometers / 2375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wrangell (WRG) to New Orleans (MSY) is 3520 miles / 5665 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 75 hours 54 minutes.

Wrangell Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

Distance arrow
2733
Miles
Distance arrow
4398
Kilometers
Distance arrow
2375
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Wrangell to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2732.588 miles
  • 4397.674 kilometers
  • 2374.554 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
  • 2729.682 miles
  • 4392.998 kilometers
  • 2372.029 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 Wrangell to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Wrangell Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Wrangell to New Orleans generates about 302 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 302 kilograms equals 667 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wrangell Airport (WRG) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Wrangell Airport
City: Wrangell, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: WRG
ICAO Code: PAWG
Coordinates: 56°29′3″N, 132°22′11″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