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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Billings, MT?

The distance between Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1472 miles / 2369 kilometers / 1279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Billings (BIL) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 1 minutes.

Billings Logan International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Billings to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1472.079 miles
  • 2369.082 kilometers
  • 1279.202 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
  • 1471.956 miles
  • 2368.883 kilometers
  • 1279.095 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 Billings to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Billings Logan International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Billings to New Orleans generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Billings Logan International Airport (BIL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Billings Logan International Airport
City: Billings, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIL
ICAO Code: KBIL
Coordinates: 45°48′27″N, 108°32′34″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