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How far is Melbourne, FL, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Melbourne (Melbourne Orlando International Airport) is 596 miles / 959 kilometers / 518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Melbourne (MLB) is 717 miles / 1154 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 11 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Melbourne Orlando International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Melbourne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 595.925 miles
  • 959.048 kilometers
  • 517.845 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
  • 594.936 miles
  • 957.456 kilometers
  • 516.985 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 Melbourne?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Melbourne Orlando International Airport is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Melbourne generates about 112 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 112 kilograms equals 247 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 Melbourne

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Melbourne Orlando International Airport (MLB).

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 Melbourne Orlando International Airport
City: Melbourne, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MLB
ICAO Code: KMLB
Coordinates: 28°6′10″N, 80°38′43″W