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Distance from Chicago to New Orleans (Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport) is 837 miles / 1347 kilometers / 727 nautical miles. See also a map, estimated flight duration, carbon dioxide emissions and the time difference between Chicago and New Orleans.
Flight time: 1 hour, 52 minutes. The straight line flight distance is 91 miles less than driving on roads, which means the driving distance is roughly 1.1x of the flight distance. Your plane flies much faster than a car, so the flight time is about 1/6th of the time it would take to drive.
There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to New Orleans by plane, train, bus, or car. Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New Orleans to Chicago. See the map of the shortest flight path between Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD).
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Flight route: 830.33 mi (1,336.30 km) (2h 4min) The flight distance between the nearest airports Chicago ( MDW) and New-orleans ( MSY) is 830.33 mi (1,336.30 km). This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 2h 4min.
The total driving distance from Chicago, IL to New Orleans, LA is 925 miles or 1 489 kilometers. The total straight line flight distance from Chicago, IL to New Orleans, LA is 834 miles. This is equivalent to 1 342 kilometers or 724 nautical miles. Your trip begins in Chicago, Illinois.
