How far is Oakland, CA, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Oakland (Oakland International Airport) is 1903 miles / 3063 kilometers / 1654 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Oakland (OAK) is 2208 miles / 3553 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 19 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Oakland International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to Oakland
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to Oakland. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1903.101 miles
- 3062.744 kilometers
- 1653.749 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- 1899.693 miles
- 3057.259 kilometers
- 1650.788 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 Oakland?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Oakland International Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Oakland?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Oakland International Airport (OAK)
On average, flying from New Orleans to Oakland generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 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 Oakland
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Oakland International Airport (OAK).
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 | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |