How far is New Orleans, LA, from Ottawa?
The distance between Ottawa (Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1321 miles / 2126 kilometers / 1148 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ottawa (YOW) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1573 miles / 2532 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 41 minutes.
Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Ottawa to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ottawa to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1321.178 miles
- 2126.230 kilometers
- 1148.073 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- 1321.611 miles
- 2126.927 kilometers
- 1148.448 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 Ottawa to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ottawa and New Orleans?
The time difference between Ottawa and New Orleans is 1 hour. New Orleans is 1 hour behind Ottawa.
Flight carbon footprint between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Ottawa to New Orleans generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ottawa to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport (YOW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ottawa |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YOW |
| ICAO Code: | CYOW |
| Coordinates: | 45°19′20″N, 75°40′9″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 |