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How far is Sarasota, FL, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Sarasota (Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport) is 501 miles / 806 kilometers / 435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Sarasota (SRQ) is 718 miles / 1156 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 6 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Sarasota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 500.687 miles
  • 805.778 kilometers
  • 435.085 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
  • 500.073 miles
  • 804.789 kilometers
  • 434.551 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 Sarasota?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Sarasota generates about 99 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 99 kilograms equals 218 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 Sarasota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ).

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 Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
City: Sarasota, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SRQ
ICAO Code: KSRQ
Coordinates: 27°23′43″N, 82°33′15″W