Distance between New Orleans LA and Dallas TX
The distance from New Orleans to Dallas is 505 miles by road including 451 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 8 hours and 13 minutes and goes through Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Longview and Mesquite.
Shortest distance by air | 442 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 505.2 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 8 h 13 min |
Fuel amount | 17.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 65.6 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
New Orleans | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
I 10 8 mi, 08 min
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Metairie | 8 mi | 08 min | 0.2 gal | |
I 10 5 mi, 04 min
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Kenner | 13 mi | 13 min | 0.4 gal | |
I 10 16 mi, 15 min
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Laplace | 29 mi | 28 min | 0.8 gal | |
I 10 27 mi, 24 min
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Gonzales | 56 mi | 52 min | 1.8 gal | |
I 10 22 mi, 23 min
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Baton Rouge | 78 mi | 1 h 16 min | 2.5 gal | |
I 10 5 mi, 05 min
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Port Allen | 83 mi | 1 h 21 min | 2.8 gal | |
I 10 I 49 122 mi, 2 h 06 min
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Alexandria | 204 mi | 3 h 28 min | 6.7 gal | |
I 49 173 mi, 2 h 48 min
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Longview | 378 mi | 6 h 17 min | 12.8 gal | |
I 20 127 mi, 1 h 56 min
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Dallas | 505 mi | 8 h 13 min | 16.6 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from New Orleans to Dallas?
Fuel cost: 65.6 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 505.2 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from New Orleans to Dallas?
Driving time: 8 h 13 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 196 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 2 h 52 min
- 6 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 5 min
- 170 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 2 h 44 min
- 32 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 31 min
- 24 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 25 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
- 75 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 h 30 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is New Orleans to Dallas by land?
The distance between New Orleans and Dallas is 505.2 mi by road including 451.1 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of New Orleans and Dallas respectively.
How far is New Orleans to Dallas by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between New Orleans and Dallas is 442.4 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of New Orleans and Dallas respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is New Orleans from Dallas by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 53 min to cover the distance of 442 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 3 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from New Orleans to Dallas?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 2 h 58 min to cover the distance of 442 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 3 h 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between New Orleans and Dallas?
The halfway point between New Orleans and Dallas is Breedlove Hills. It is located about 8 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Breedlove Hills to New Orleans is 261 mi and driving will take about 4 h 26 min. The road between Breedlove Hills and Dallas has length 244 mi and will take approximately 3 h 47 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is New Orleans in relation to Dallas?
New Orleans is located 442 mi south-east of Dallas.
New Orleans has geographic coordinates: latitude 29.94993, longitude -90.07012.
Dallas has geographic coordinates: latitude 32.77626, longitude -96.79686.
Which highway goes from New Orleans to Dallas?
The route from New Orleans to Dallas follows I 49, I 20, I 10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 190: 49 mi
- US 80: 22 mi
- LA 1: 11 mi
- US 259: 7 mi
- LA 3132: 7 mi
- US 167: 7 mi
- I 30: 6 mi
- US 67: 6 mi
- US 71 BYP: 5 mi
- Spur 557: 4 mi
- LA 415: 3 mi
- LA 8: 3 mi
- LA 28: 1 mi
- LA 76: 1 mi