Distance from Des Moines, IA to New Orleans, LA, miles and hours

Distance from Des Moines, IA to New Orleans, LA, miles and hours
Distance Value
Driving distance: 1010.61 mi (1626.43 km)
Line distance: 828.43 mi (1333.23 km)
Road time: 15 hr
Air distance: 828.43 mi (1333.23 km)
Time to flight: 1 hr 37 min

Distance from New Orleans city in Louisiana by road in south direction from Des Moines, Iowa state is one thousand and eleven miles by car. There are eight hundred and twenty-eight miles between two cities by map line. With average speed, road between Des Moines and New Orleans will take about 15 hours .

Distances between Des Moines, IA and New Orleans, LA

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Des Moines, IA

Country United States
State Iowa
City Des Moines
GPS Coordinates 41° 36' 2" N
-93° 36' 33"W
Latitude 41.60054
Longitude -93.60911

New Orleans, LA

Country United States
State Louisiana
City New Orleans
GPS Coordinates 29° 57' 17" N
-90° 4' 30"W
Latitude 29.95465
Longitude -90.07507


Des Moines to New Orleans Frequently Asked Questions:

How many miles from Des Moines, IA to New Orleans, LA?

Mileage from Des Moines to New Orleans by road is 1010.61 miles or 1626.43 km;

How far is Des Moines from New Orleans?

There is 828.43 miles (1333.23 km) between Des Moines and New Orleans

How long is the trip between city of Des Moines and New Orleans?

The driving time between two cities is approx 15 hours

Distance Des Moines New Orleans

Distance Des Moines New Orleans
Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 828.43 1333.23 719.89
Driving distance 1010.61 1626.42 878.2

This table contains data about distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Des Moines, IA and New Orleans, LA

How far is Des Moines from New Orleans? Distance between cities in miles and other information about road, distance, approximate travel time and some other trip tips are in FAQ section. We have simple distance tables that will help you in travel. Fastest way to get New Orleans city is by plane, so check flight duration between Des Moines and New Orleans. And dont forget to look at distance from New Orleans to Des Moines. In case of car trip, use table info to see details for travelers by United States roads from Des Moines to New Orleans.


How long does it take to fly to New Orleans from Des Moines?

Flying time is about 1 hours 37 minutes

How to calculate flight duration?

Select arrival and departure cities, current are Des Moines, IA and Des Moines, LA

How long is flight from Des Moines to New Orleans?

This flight will take about one hours thirty-seven minutes ;

How to get to New Orleans from Des Moines?

You can buy ticket to plane or drive by car, check ; distance in miles between New Orleans and Des Moines

Flying times compare

Aircraft Cruising speed Time
Average 510 mph 1 hr 37 min
Boeing 737 515 mph 1 hr 36 min
Boeing 777 554 mph 1 hr 29 min
Airbus 515 mph 1 hr 36 min

Dont forget to include time in airport before and after flight.

Please note: current air time calculator show approximate distance and time between cities Des Moines, IA and New Orleans, LA. This values can be different if you flight from airports in this cities. To calculate exact time can be shown only when you buy ticket to the plane. We do not guarantee that there is an airline that connects city Des Moines and New Orleans. To find out if there is such a flight use the ticket purchase service.

To calculate distance from Des Moines, IA to New Orleans, LA we use gps coordinates of city centers. In this way we can find the shortest distance between two points by air and best road mileage. Total distance is actual and is frequently updated with google maps data. If you search for other tour, choose other USA destination in search form. Just select start and finish points, or click one of suggested city couples below. We hope you find all information with this calculator, so dont forget to bookmark this page or share to Facebook or Twitter, this will help you to get new voyage in future. Enjoy your trips with you friends! And be safe on roads.