Distance from Los Angeles County to New Orleans

The distance between Los Angeles County, United States and New Orleans, United States is 2,688 km (1,670 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 3360 km (2088 miles) by car — around 42 h of driving.

Measure Value
Straight-line distance 2,688 km / 1,670 mi
Road distance (estimate) ≈ 3360 km / 2088 mi
Driving time (estimate) ≈ 42 h
Flight time (estimate) ≈ 3 h 40 min

Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.

Place Latitude Longitude
Los Angeles County, United States 34.173072439273 -118.25713852777
New Orleans, United States 29.9517634 -90.0746168

Frequently asked questions

How far is New Orleans from Los Angeles County?

The straight-line (air) distance from Los Angeles County, United States to New Orleans, United States is 2,688 km (1,670 miles). By road it is roughly 3360 km (2088 miles), depending on the route.

How long does it take to drive from Los Angeles County to New Orleans?

Approximately 42 h , assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 3360 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.

How long is the flight from Los Angeles County to New Orleans?

A direct flight covers 2,688 km in about 3 h 40 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.

How do I calculate distances for a whole list of locations?

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