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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Alamogordo, NM?

The distance between Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 949 miles / 1527 kilometers / 825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Alamogordo (ALM) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 12 minutes.

Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Alamogordo to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 949.051 miles
  • 1527.349 kilometers
  • 824.703 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
  • 947.327 miles
  • 1524.574 kilometers
  • 823.204 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 Alamogordo to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Alamogordo to New Orleans generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″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