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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 758 miles / 1220 kilometers / 659 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to New Orleans (MSY) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 31 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Amarillo to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 757.893 miles
  • 1219.710 kilometers
  • 658.591 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
  • 757.127 miles
  • 1218.478 kilometers
  • 657.926 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 Amarillo to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Amarillo and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Amarillo and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Amarillo to New Orleans generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 288 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″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