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Scan through all non-stop flights from Houston to New Orleans. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from HOU to MSY, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
New Orleans is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit New Orleans any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Houston HOU to New Orleans MSY, which is Southwest Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from HOU to MSY are operated 44 times a week, with an average of 6 flights per day. Departure times vary between 05:35 - 22:55. The earliest flight departs at 05:35, the last flight departs at 22:55. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Houston to New Orleans takes 1 hour and 15 minutes. The flight distance between Houston and New Orleans is 301 miles (or 484 km).
There is 1 airport in New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
There are 44 flights per week flying from Houston to New Orleans (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to New Orleans.
The distance from Houston to New Orleans is 301 miles (484 kilometers).
Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Houston to New Orleans.
There are no alliances flying direct from Houston to New Orleans at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Houston to New Orleans:
The earliest flight departs at 05:35 from Houston and arrives at 06:45 at New Orleans.
The latest flight departs at 22:55 from Houston and arrives at 00:05 at New Orleans.
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