How far is St Petersburg, FL, from New Orleans, LA?
The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and St Petersburg (St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport) is 480 miles / 773 kilometers / 417 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to St Petersburg (PIE) is 652 miles / 1050 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 39 minutes.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport
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Distance from New Orleans to St Petersburg
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New Orleans to St Petersburg. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 480.378 miles
- 773.093 kilometers
- 417.437 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- 479.686 miles
- 771.979 kilometers
- 416.836 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 St Petersburg?
The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between New Orleans and St Petersburg?
Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE)
On average, flying from New Orleans to St Petersburg generates about 96 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 96 kilograms equals 211 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 St Petersburg
See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport (PIE).
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 | St. Pete–Clearwater International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Petersburg, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIE |
| ICAO Code: | KPIE |
| Coordinates: | 27°54′36″N, 82°41′14″W |