How far is Salt Lake City, UT, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Salt Lake City (Salt Lake City International Airport) is 1428 miles / 2299 kilometers / 1241 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Salt Lake City (SLC) is 1808 miles / 2910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 29 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Salt Lake City International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Salt Lake City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Salt Lake City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1428.281 miles
- 2298.596 kilometers
- 1241.142 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- 1426.818 miles
- 2296.241 kilometers
- 1239.871 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 New Orleans to Salt Lake City?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport is 3 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Salt Lake City?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Salt Lake City generates about 175 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 175 kilograms equals 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Salt Lake City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Salt Lake City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Salt Lake City, UT |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SLC |
| ICAO Code: | KSLC |
| Coordinates: | 40°47′18″N, 111°58′40″W |
Airlines flying from New Orleans (MSY) to Salt Lake City (SLC)
| Alaska Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |