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How far is Billings, MT, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) is 1472 miles / 2369 kilometers / 1279 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Billings (BIL) is 1840 miles / 2961 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 55 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Billings Logan International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Billings

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1472.079 miles
  • 2369.082 kilometers
  • 1279.202 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
  • 1471.956 miles
  • 2368.883 kilometers
  • 1279.095 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 Billings?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Billings Logan International Airport is 3 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Billings generates about 178 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 178 kilograms equals 392 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 Billings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Billings Logan International Airport (BIL).

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 Billings Logan International Airport
City: Billings, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIL
ICAO Code: KBIL
Coordinates: 45°48′27″N, 108°32′34″W