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How far is South Bend, IN, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and South Bend (South Bend International Airport) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers / 728 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to South Bend (SBN) is 971 miles / 1563 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 59 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – South Bend International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to South Bend

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 837.194 miles
  • 1347.332 kilometers
  • 727.501 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
  • 838.732 miles
  • 1349.808 kilometers
  • 728.838 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 South Bend?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and South Bend International Airport (SBN)

On average, flying from New Orleans to South Bend generates about 138 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 138 kilograms equals 305 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 South Bend

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and South Bend International Airport (SBN).

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 South Bend International Airport
City: South Bend, IN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBN
ICAO Code: KSBN
Coordinates: 41°42′31″N, 86°19′2″W