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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Lowndes County, MS?

The distance between Lowndes County (Golden Triangle Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 258 miles / 415 kilometers / 224 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lowndes County (GTR) to New Orleans (MSY) is 297 miles / 478 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 42 minutes.

Golden Triangle Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Lowndes County to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 257.595 miles
  • 414.558 kilometers
  • 223.844 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
  • 258.140 miles
  • 415.436 kilometers
  • 224.318 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 Lowndes County to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Golden Triangle Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lowndes County and New Orleans?

There is no time difference between Lowndes County and New Orleans.

Flight carbon footprint between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Lowndes County to New Orleans generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lowndes County to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Golden Triangle Regional Airport (GTR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Golden Triangle Regional Airport
City: Lowndes County, MS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTR
ICAO Code: KGTR
Coordinates: 33°27′1″N, 88°35′29″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