Distance from Philadelphia to New Orleans
The distance between Philadelphia, United States and New Orleans, United States is 1,751 km (1,088 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 2189 km (1360 miles) by car — around 27 h 22 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 1,751 km / 1,088 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 2189 km / 1360 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 27 h 22 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 2 h 34 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, United States | 39.9510605 | -75.1656204 |
| New Orleans, United States | 29.9517634 | -90.0746168 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is New Orleans from Philadelphia?
The straight-line (air) distance from Philadelphia, United States to New Orleans, United States is 1,751 km (1,088 miles). By road it is roughly 2189 km (1360 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
Approximately 27 h 22 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 2189 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to New Orleans?
A direct flight covers 1,751 km in about 2 h 34 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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