Houston to New Orleans Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Houston, United States to New Orleans, United States is 0 hours 38 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Houston and New Orleans?

The flight distance from Houston (United States) to New Orleans (United States) is 318 miles. This is equivalent to 512 kilometers or 276 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Houston, is Hobby Airport (HOU) and the nearest airport to New Orleans, is Lakefront Airport (NEW).

Houston - New Orleans Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Houston is 2024-12-25, 08:07:26 CST
Current local time in New Orleans is 2024-12-25, 09:07:26 EST.
Time difference between Houston (United States) and New Orleans (United States) is 1 Hours.
New Orleans time is 1 Hours ahead of Houston.

Houston to New Orleans Flight Route Map

Flight map from Houston, United States to New Orleans, United States is given below.
Click the map to view Houston to New Orleans nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Houston GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 29° 45' 37.5'' Longitude: W 95° 22' 11.3''
New Orleans GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 29° 57' 3.8'' Longitude: W 90° 4' 17.5''

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