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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Grand Forks, ND?

The distance between Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1292 miles / 2079 kilometers / 1123 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Forks (GFK) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 30 minutes.

Grand Forks International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Grand Forks to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1292.118 miles
  • 2079.462 kilometers
  • 1122.819 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
  • 1293.770 miles
  • 2082.121 kilometers
  • 1124.255 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 Grand Forks to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Grand Forks International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Grand Forks and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Grand Forks and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Grand Forks to New Orleans generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Forks to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″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