Distance from New Orleans to Atlanta by Car and Plane

The flight distance from New Orleans (LA) to Atlanta (GA) is 424 miles or 682 kilometers or 368 nautical miles.
Driving distance from New Orleans to Atlanta is 467 miles (753 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 43 miles or 71 km.

Flight distance from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between New Orleans and Atlanta is 424 miles or 682 km.
The nearest airport to New Orleans, is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and the nearest airport to Atlanta, is Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).

What is the average flight time from New Orleans to Atlanta?

Flight time from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA is 0 hours 58 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

New Orleans to Atlanta Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA

The driving distance from New Orleans, Louisiana to Atlanta, Georgia is 467 miles or 753 km.
The total driving distance from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA is 467 miles or 753 kilometers. Your trip begins in New Orleans, Louisiana. It ends in Atlanta, Georgia.
The driving distance from New Orleans, Louisiana to Atlanta, Georgia is approximately 467 miles (753 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 8 to 9 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA

How long is the drive from New Orleans, LA to Atlanta, GA?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 38 minutes.
How long does a car ride from New Orleans to Atlanta take?
New Orleans and Atlanta are 8 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
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 New Orleans and Atlanta

Time difference between New Orleans (LA) and Atlanta (GA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in New OrleansCurrent local time in Atlanta
2025-03-14, 22:17:41 EDT2025-03-14, 22:17:41 EDT
How Far is it Between New Orleans Louisiana, USA and Atlanta Georgia, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 467 mi 753 km 405.54 nmi
Straight line distance 424 mi 682 km 368 nmi
Difference 43 mi 71 km 37 nmi

New Orleans Details

New Orleans is located in Louisiana, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 29° 57' 16.7'' Longitude: W 90° 4' 30.3''
Latitude29.95465
Longitude-90.07507
StateLouisiana
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Atlanta Details

Atlanta is located in Georgia, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 33° 45' 46.5'' Longitude: W 84° 25' 21.6''
Latitude33.76291
Longitude-84.42267
StateGeorgia
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between New Orleans, LA and Atlanta, GA
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 15 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 11 hours 45 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 10 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 9 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 8 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 7 hours 50 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 7 hours 14 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 6 hours 43 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 6 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 5 hours 52 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 5 hours 32 minutes