New Orleans to Smyrna: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is New Orleans from Smyrna?

The distance from New Orleans to Smyrna is 464.8 miles (748 km) as the crow flies. Smyrna is located NNE of New Orleans. By car, the driving distance is approximately 557.7 miles, taking about 11h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 26min. Both are located in United States — New Orleans in Louisiana and Smyrna in Tennessee.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for New Orleans and Smyrna. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.