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How far is Niagara Falls, NY, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Niagara Falls (Niagara Falls International Airport) is 1099 miles / 1769 kilometers / 955 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Niagara Falls (IAG) is 1269 miles / 2042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 47 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Niagara Falls International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Niagara Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1099.389 miles
  • 1769.295 kilometers
  • 955.343 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
  • 1100.078 miles
  • 1770.404 kilometers
  • 955.942 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 Niagara Falls?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Niagara Falls International Airport is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Niagara Falls generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 345 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 Niagara Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG).

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 Niagara Falls International Airport
City: Niagara Falls, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAG
ICAO Code: KIAG
Coordinates: 43°6′26″N, 78°56′46″W