Distance from Atlanta to New Orleans by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Atlanta (GA) to New Orleans (LA) is 424 miles or 682 kilometers or 368 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Atlanta to New Orleans is 469 miles (755 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 45 miles or 73 km.

Atlanta to New Orleans Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

The driving distance from Atlanta, Georgia to New Orleans, Louisiana is 469 miles or 755 km.
The total driving distance from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA is 469 miles or 755 kilometers. Your trip begins in Atlanta, Georgia. It ends in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The driving distance from Atlanta, Georgia to New Orleans, Louisiana is approximately 469 miles (755 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 Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA

How long is the drive from Atlanta, GA to New Orleans, LA?
The total driving time is 8 hours, 37 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Atlanta to New Orleans take?
Atlanta and New Orleans are 8 hours 37 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 Atlanta and New Orleans

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

Current local time in Atlanta	Current local time in New Orleans
2025-12-19, 04:29:56 EST	2025-12-19, 04:29:56 EST

How Far is it Between Atlanta Georgia, USA and New Orleans Louisiana, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	469 mi	755 km	407.28 nmi
Straight line distance	424 mi	682 km	368 nmi
Difference	45 mi	73 km	39 nmi

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