How far is New Orleans, LA, from Long Beach, CA?
The distance between Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1655 miles / 2664 kilometers / 1438 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Long Beach (LGB) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1888 miles / 3039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 47 minutes.
Long Beach Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Long Beach to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Long Beach to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1655.328 miles
- 2663.992 kilometers
- 1438.440 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- 1652.135 miles
- 2658.854 kilometers
- 1435.666 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 Long Beach to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Long Beach Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Long Beach to New Orleans generates about 190 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 190 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Long Beach to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Long Beach Airport (LGB) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Long Beach Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Long Beach, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LGB |
| ICAO Code: | KLGB |
| Coordinates: | 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″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 |