Distance from Indianapolis to New Orleans by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Indianapolis (IN) to New Orleans (LA) is 715 miles or 1150 kilometers or 621 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Indianapolis to New Orleans is 817 miles (1316 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 102 miles or 166 km.

Indianapolis to New Orleans Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Indianapolis, IN and New Orleans, LA
This map shows the distance from Indianapolis, IN, Usa to New Orleans, LA, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Indianapolis, Indiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is displayed below.

Driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to New Orleans, LA

The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is 817 miles or 1316 km.
The total driving distance from Indianapolis, IN to New Orleans, LA is 817 miles or 1316 kilometers. Your trip begins in Indianapolis, Indiana. It ends in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The driving distance from Indianapolis, Indiana to New Orleans, Louisiana is approximately 817 miles (1316 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 14 to 15 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Indianapolis, IN to New Orleans, LA

How long is the drive from Indianapolis, IN to New Orleans, LA?
The total driving time is 14 hours, 54 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Indianapolis to New Orleans take?
Indianapolis and New Orleans are 14 hours 54 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Indianapolis and New Orleans

Time difference between Indianapolis (IN) and New Orleans (LA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Indianapolis	Current local time in New Orleans
2025-12-22, 04:38:15 EST	2025-12-22, 04:38:15 EST

How Far is it Between Indianapolis Indiana, USA and New Orleans Louisiana, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Indianapolis, IN and New Orleans, LA in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	817 mi	1316 km	709.48 nmi
Straight line distance	715 mi	1150 km	621 nmi
Difference	102 mi	166 km	88 nmi

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