Distance between san francisco and new orleans on map

According to Google Maps, the distance between San Francisco, CA and New Orleans, LA is approximately:

• 2,470 miles (3,975 kilometers) by car, taking around 38 hours of driving time with normal traffic conditions.
• 3,050 miles (4,909 kilometers) by air, with a flight duration of around 5 hours and 30 minutes.

Here's a rough outline of the route:

1. From San Francisco, take I-80 East towards Sacramento, CA
2. Continue on I-80 East through the Sierra Nevada mountains and into the Midwest
3. Merge onto I-55 South towards St. Louis, MO
4. Continue on I-55 South through Illinois and into Missouri
5. Merge onto I-44 East towards Springfield, MO
6. Continue on I-44 East through Arkansas and into Louisiana
7. Merge onto I-10 East towards New Orleans, LA

Keep in mind that these distances and times are approximate and may vary depending on your specific route, traffic conditions, and any stops you make along the way.