Distance from San Francisco to New Orleans (United States)

The distance between San Francisco, California and New Orleans, Louisiana is 3,099 kilometers (1,925 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

From San Francisco to New Orleans, the straight-line distance is 3,099 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 28 meters above sea level and New Orleans at 18 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 3-4 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 5-6 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
New Orleans, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 29.9547° N 90.0751° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Lakefront Airport (NEW)
  • New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field (NBG)
  • Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
  • Gulfport Biloxi International Airport (GPT)
  • Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR)

Other distances from New Orleans

Distances between cities Kilometers
From New Orleans to New York City 1,881 km
From New Orleans to Los Angeles 2,691 km
From New Orleans to Chicago 1,338 km
From New Orleans to Houston 511 km
From New Orleans to Phoenix 2,117 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between San Francisco and New Orleans.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Mexicali, Mexico Cancún, Mexico 3,099 km
Managua, Nicaragua Kansas City, United States 3,099 km
Ottawa, Canada Guadalupe, Mexico 3,099 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Philadelphia, United States 3,099 km
Cairo, Egypt Murcia, Spain 3,099 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Iztapalapa, Mexico 3,100 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Lima, Peru 3,100 km
Managua, Nicaragua Columbus, United States 3,100 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Callao, Peru 3,098 km
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia Maceió, Brazil 3,097 km
Maracaibo, Venezuela Xochimilco, Mexico 3,101 km
Las Vegas, United States Hamilton, Canada 3,101 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Austin, United States 3,101 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Cleveland, United States 3,096 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Brooklyn, United States 3,102 km
Seattle, United States San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 3,102 km
Ottawa, Canada San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 3,096 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Indore, India 3,102 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Washington, United States 3,102 km

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