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How far is Omaha, NE, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Omaha (Eppley Airfield) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Omaha (OMA) is 1024 miles / 1648 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 19 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Eppley Airfield

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Distance from New Orleans to Omaha

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.259 miles
  • 1353.876 kilometers
  • 731.034 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
  • 842.566 miles
  • 1355.979 kilometers
  • 732.170 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 Omaha?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Eppley Airfield is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Omaha?

There is no time difference between New Orleans and Omaha.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Eppley Airfield (OMA)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Omaha generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 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 Omaha

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Eppley Airfield (OMA).

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 Eppley Airfield
City: Omaha, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OMA
ICAO Code: KOMA
Coordinates: 41°18′11″N, 95°53′38″W