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How far is New Orleans, LA, from Palmdale, CA?

The distance between Palmdale (Palmdale Regional Airport) and New Orleans (Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 1654 miles / 2662 kilometers / 1437 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Palmdale (PMD) to New Orleans (MSY) is 1900 miles / 3057 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 33 hours 18 minutes.

Palmdale Regional Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance from Palmdale to New Orleans

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1653.838 miles
  • 2661.594 kilometers
  • 1437.146 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
  • 1650.707 miles
  • 2656.555 kilometers
  • 1434.425 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 Palmdale to New Orleans?

The estimated flight time from Palmdale Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)

On average, flying from Palmdale to New Orleans generates about 189 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 189 kilograms equals 418 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Palmdale to New Orleans

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palmdale Regional Airport (PMD) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

Airport information

Origin Palmdale Regional Airport
City: Palmdale, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PMD
ICAO Code: KPMD
Coordinates: 34°37′45″N, 118°5′5″W
Destination 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