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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 1292 miles / 2079 kilometers / 1123 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Grand Forks (GFK) is 1514 miles / 2436 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 32 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1292.118 miles
  • 2079.462 kilometers
  • 1122.819 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
  • 1293.770 miles
  • 2082.121 kilometers
  • 1124.255 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Grand Forks?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Grand Forks.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Grand Forks generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

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 Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W