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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Islip, NY?

The distance between Islip (Long Island MacArthur Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1218 miles / 1960 kilometers / 1058 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Islip (ISP) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1365 miles / 2197 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 49 minutes.

Long Island MacArthur Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Islip to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1217.904 miles
  • 1960.027 kilometers
  • 1058.330 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
  • 1217.212 miles
  • 1958.913 kilometers
  • 1057.728 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 Islip to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Islip to New Orleans generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 358 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Long Island MacArthur Airport
City: Islip, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ISP
ICAO Code: KISP
Coordinates: 40°47′42″N, 73°6′0″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