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How far is Alamogordo, NM, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Alamogordo (Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport) is 949 miles / 1527 kilometers / 825 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Alamogordo (ALM) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 11 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport

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825
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Distance from New Orleans to Alamogordo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 949.051 miles
  • 1527.349 kilometers
  • 824.703 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
  • 947.327 miles
  • 1524.574 kilometers
  • 823.204 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 New Orleans to Alamogordo?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Alamogordo generates about 147 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 147 kilograms equals 325 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport (ALM).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Alamogordo–White Sands Regional Airport
City: Alamogordo, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALM
ICAO Code: KALM
Coordinates: 32°50′23″N, 105°59′27″W