How far is Charleston, WV, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Charleston (Yeager Airport) is 761 miles / 1224 kilometers / 661 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Charleston (CRW) is 920 miles / 1480 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 2 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Yeager Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Charleston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Charleston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 760.758 miles
- 1224.322 kilometers
- 661.081 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- 761.122 miles
- 1224.907 kilometers
- 661.397 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 Charleston?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Yeager Airport is 1 hour and 56 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Charleston?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Yeager Airport (CRW)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Charleston generates about 131 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 131 kilograms equals 289 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 Charleston
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Yeager Airport (CRW).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Yeager Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charleston, WV |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CRW |
| ICAO Code: | KCRW |
| Coordinates: | 38°22′23″N, 81°35′35″W |