How far is New Orleans, LA, from Morgantown, WV?
The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 886 miles / 1427 kilometers / 770 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1033 miles / 1663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 7 minutes.
Morgantown Municipal Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
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Distance from Morgantown to New Orleans
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Morgantown to New Orleans. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 886.448 miles
- 1426.600 kilometers
- 770.303 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- 886.752 miles
- 1427.089 kilometers
- 770.566 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 Morgantown to New Orleans?
The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Morgantown and New Orleans?
Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
On average, flying from Morgantown to New Orleans generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Morgantown to New Orleans
See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
Airport information
| Origin | Morgantown Municipal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Morgantown, WV |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MGW |
| ICAO Code: | KMGW |
| Coordinates: | 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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 |