How far is New Orleans, LA, from Fort McMurray?
The distance between Fort McMurray (Fort McMurray International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 2103 miles / 3385 kilometers / 1827 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Fort McMurray (YMM) to New Orleans (MSY) is 2653 miles / 4270 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 16 minutes.
Fort McMurray International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Fort McMurray to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Fort McMurray to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2103.042 miles
- 3384.518 kilometers
- 1827.494 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- 2103.118 miles
- 3384.641 kilometers
- 1827.560 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 Fort McMurray to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Fort McMurray International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 4 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Fort McMurray and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Fort McMurray to New Orleans generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 505 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort McMurray to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort McMurray International Airport (YMM) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Fort McMurray International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort McMurray |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YMM |
| ICAO Code: | CYMM |
| Coordinates: | 56°39′11″N, 111°13′19″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 |