How far is New Orleans, LA, from Asheville, NC?
The distance between Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 585 miles / 942 kilometers / 508 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Asheville (AVL) to New Orleans (MSY) is 674 miles / 1084 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 43 minutes.
Asheville Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Asheville to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Asheville to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 585.065 miles
- 941.571 kilometers
- 508.407 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- 584.985 miles
- 941.442 kilometers
- 508.338 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 Asheville to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Asheville Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Asheville and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Asheville to New Orleans generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 244 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Asheville to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Asheville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Asheville, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AVL |
| ICAO Code: | KAVL |
| Coordinates: | 35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″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 |