Distance between New Orleans, LA (MSY) and Springfield, IL (SPI)
Flight distance from New Orleans to Springfield (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 680 miles / 1094 kilometers / 591 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 1 hour 47 minutes.
Driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Springfield (SPI) is 769 miles / 1237 kilometers and travel time by car is about 13 hours 20 minutes.
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New Orleans - Springfield
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Springfield.
Shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).
How far is Springfield from New Orleans?
There are several ways to calculate distances between New Orleans and Springfield. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 679.851 miles
- 1094.114 kilometers
- 590.774 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 681.407 miles
- 1096.618 kilometers
- 592.126 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).
Airport information
| A | 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 |
| B | Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Springfield, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SPI |
| ICAO Code: | KSPI |
| Coordinates: | 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between New Orleans and Springfield.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 122 kg (270 pounds).
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