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How far is Traverse City, MI, from New Orleans, LA?

The distance between New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 1049 miles / 1688 kilometers / 911 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Orleans (MSY) to Traverse City (TVC) is 1200 miles / 1932 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 4 minutes.

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport – Cherry Capital Airport

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Distance from New Orleans to Traverse City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1048.645 miles
  • 1687.630 kilometers
  • 911.247 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
  • 1050.356 miles
  • 1690.384 kilometers
  • 912.735 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 Traverse City?

The estimated flight time from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Cherry Capital Airport is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)

On average, flying from New Orleans to Traverse City generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Traverse City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).

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 Cherry Capital Airport
City: Traverse City, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TVC
ICAO Code: KTVC
Coordinates: 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W