Distance from Los Angeles to New Orleans by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Los Angeles (CA) to New Orleans (LA) is 1670 miles or 2687 kilometers or 1450 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Los Angeles to New Orleans is 1893 miles (3048 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 223 miles or 361 km.

Los Angeles to New Orleans Flight Route Map

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

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Driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA

The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to New Orleans, Louisiana is 1893 miles or 3048 km.
The total driving distance from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA is 1893 miles or 3048 kilometers. Your trip begins in Los Angeles, California. It ends in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The driving distance from Los Angeles, California to New Orleans, Louisiana is approximately 1893 miles (3048 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 32 to 33 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA

How long is the drive from Los Angeles, CA to New Orleans, LA?
The total driving time is 32 hours, 53 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Los Angeles to New Orleans take?
Los Angeles and New Orleans are 32 hours 53 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 Los Angeles and New Orleans

Time difference between Los Angeles (CA) and New Orleans (LA) is 3 Hours.
New Orleans time is 3 Hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Current local time in Los Angeles	Current local time in New Orleans
2025-03-14, 04:33:32 PDT	2025-03-14, 07:33:32 EDT

How Far is it Between Los Angeles California, USA and New Orleans Louisiana, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1893 mi	3048 km	1643.88 nmi
Straight line distance	1670 mi	2687 km	1450 nmi
Difference	223 mi	361 km	193 nmi

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