The distance between Wichita and New Orleans is around 803 miles (1,292km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Wichita to New Orleans by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to New Orleans (MSY).
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Take the bus to Oklahoma City then take the train to Fort Worth then take the bus to Hyatt Regency Houston and then to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal.
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There are several options for getting from Wichita to New Orleans by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around $230 and will take around 1 day 8h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $255.
The distance between Wichita and New Orleans is around 803 miles (1,292km). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 678 miles (1,091km)
It takes around 4hrs to get from Wichita and New Orleans by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 14h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Wichita to New Orleans is to fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx $255.
The cheapest way to travel between Wichita and New Orleans, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around $230 for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Wichita and New Orleans. We recommend that you fly from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to New Orleans (MSY). instead which will take 4hrs.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Wichita and New Orleans. We recommend that you fly from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) to New Orleans (MSY). instead which will take 4hrs.
Yes you can fly from Wichita and New Orleans. Flights depart from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) and arrive at New Orleans (MSY) - via Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW). The flight takes around 2h 55m.
There is no direct flight from Wichita to New Orleans. There is however a flight that goes via Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW). This services will take at least 4hrs (not including layover time).
The flight from Wichita to New Orleans typically takes around 2h 55m. Flights depart from Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower (ICT) and and arrive into New Orleans (MSY).
The closest major airport to New Orleans is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) (MSY) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from New Orleans. Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) (GPT) and Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) (BTR) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Wichita and New Orleans. The distance is around 883 miles (1,421km) by road and it will take around 14h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wichita to New Orleans is to fly which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around $255.
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 3 similar | 4hrs | $255 | hourly | 1,292km (803 miles) |
Plane and Bus | 4h 25m | $815 | 5 times a week | 1,307km (812 miles) |
Fly to Gulfport/Biloxi (GPT), Bus | 5h 10m | $400 | 6 times a week | 1,518km (943 miles) |
Fly to Lafayette (LFT), Bus | 5h 45m | $415 | 5 times a week | 1,345km (836 miles) |
Bus and Train + 2 similar | 18h 40m | $245 | once daily | 1,751km (1,088 miles) |
Bus to Oklahoma City, train | 20hrs | $230 | once daily | 1,736km (1,079 miles) |
Bus to San Antonio, Train | 1 day 8h | $230 | 3 times a week | 2,034km (1,264 miles) |
Drive | 14h 15m | $87 | on demand | 1,421km (883 miles) |
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