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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Alma?

The distance between Alma (Alma Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1612 miles / 2594 kilometers / 1401 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alma (YTF) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1939 miles / 3121 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 3 minutes.

Alma Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Alma to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1612.059 miles
  • 2594.357 kilometers
  • 1400.841 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
  • 1612.174 miles
  • 2594.542 kilometers
  • 1400.941 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 Alma to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Alma Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alma Airport (YTF) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Alma to New Orleans generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 412 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Alma Airport
City: Alma
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YTF
ICAO Code: CYTF
Coordinates: 48°30′32″N, 71°38′30″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