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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Sioux Falls, SD?

The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1003 miles / 1614 kilometers / 871 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1202 miles / 1934 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 31 minutes.

Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Sioux Falls to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1002.826 miles
  • 1613.892 kilometers
  • 871.432 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
  • 1004.268 miles
  • 1616.213 kilometers
  • 872.685 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 Sioux Falls to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Sioux Falls and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Sioux Falls to New Orleans generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Sioux Falls Regional Airport
City: Sioux Falls, SD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSD
ICAO Code: KFSD
Coordinates: 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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