How far is New Orleans, LA, from Bloomington, IL?
The distance between Bloomington (Central Illinois Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 727 miles / 1169 kilometers / 631 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bloomington (BMI) to New Orleans (MSY) is 830 miles / 1335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 11 minutes.
Central Illinois Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Bloomington to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bloomington to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 726.680 miles
- 1169.478 kilometers
- 631.467 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- 728.276 miles
- 1172.047 kilometers
- 632.855 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 Bloomington to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Central Illinois Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 1 hour and 52 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bloomington and New Orleans?
There is no time difference between Bloomington and New Orleans.
Flight carbon footprint between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Bloomington to New Orleans generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 281 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bloomington to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Central Illinois Regional Airport (BMI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Central Illinois Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bloomington, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BMI |
| ICAO Code: | KBMI |
| Coordinates: | 40°28′37″N, 88°54′57″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 |