Distance from Albuquerque to New Orleans by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Albuquerque (NM) to New Orleans (LA) is 1028 miles or 1653 kilometers or 892 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Albuquerque to New Orleans is 1152 miles (1855 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 124 miles or 202 km.

Albuquerque to New Orleans Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA

The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to New Orleans, Louisiana is 1152 miles or 1855 km.
The total driving distance from Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA is 1152 miles or 1855 kilometers. Your trip begins in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It ends in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The driving distance from Albuquerque, New Mexico to New Orleans, Louisiana is approximately 1152 miles (1855 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 20 to 21 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA

How long is the drive from Albuquerque, NM to New Orleans, LA?
The total driving time is 20 hours, 36 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Albuquerque to New Orleans take?
Albuquerque and New Orleans are 20 hours 36 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 Albuquerque and New Orleans

Time difference between Albuquerque (NM) and New Orleans (LA) is 2 Hours.
New Orleans time is 2 Hours ahead of Albuquerque.

Current local time in Albuquerque	Current local time in New Orleans
2025-12-19, 05:15:34 MST	2025-12-19, 07:15:34 EST

How Far is it Between Albuquerque New Mexico, USA and New Orleans Louisiana, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1152 mi	1855 km	1000.4 nmi
Straight line distance	1028 mi	1653 km	892 nmi
Difference	124 mi	202 km	108 nmi

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