Distance from Philadelphia to New Orleans by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to New Orleans (LA) is 1089 miles or 1752 kilometers or 946 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to New Orleans is 1220 miles (1964 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 131 miles or 212 km.

Philadelphia to New Orleans Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Orleans, Louisiana is 1220 miles or 1964 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA is 1220 miles or 1964 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Orleans, Louisiana is approximately 1220 miles (1964 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 22 to 23 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to New Orleans, LA?
The total driving time is 22 hours, 42 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to New Orleans take?
Philadelphia and New Orleans are 22 hours 42 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 Philadelphia and New Orleans

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and New Orleans (LA) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in Philadelphia	Current local time in New Orleans
2025-12-18, 18:50:04 EST	2025-12-18, 18:50:04 EST

How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and New Orleans Louisiana, USA?

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

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1220 mi	1964 km	1059.45 nmi
Straight line distance	1089 mi	1752 km	946 nmi
Difference	131 mi	212 km	113 nmi

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