Direct flights from Lexington to New Orleans

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Lexington

United States

United States

LEX

Blue Grass Airport

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New Orleans

United States

United States

MSY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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Distance
642 miles  ·  (1,033 km)
Flight time
2 hours and 15 minutes
Airlines
  • American Airlines
Alliances
  • Oneworld
  • SkyTeam
  • Star Alliance
Classes
  • Economy
  • Premium Economy
  • Business Class
  • First Class
Aircrafts
  • Embraer 175

Lexington to New Orleans Flight Schedule

Scan through all non-stop flights from Lexington to New Orleans. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from LEX to MSY, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.

First LEX-MSY flights start in October

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Best time to visit New Orleans

What is the best time to visit New Orleans?

🌺 💦  Humid Subtropical

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.

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You can visit New Orleans any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Airlines flying from Lexington to New Orleans

Airline-specific flight schedules from Lexington to New Orleans

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Lexington LEX to New Orleans MSY, which is American 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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American Airlines flight schedulefrom Lexington to New Orleans

American Airlines is a member of Oneworld
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Lexington to New Orleans Flights

All flights depart at 14:00.

You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).

The fastest direct flight from Lexington to New Orleans takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. The flight distance between Lexington and New Orleans is 642 miles (or 1,033 km).

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Frequently asked questions - FAQ

How many airports are there in New Orleans?

There is 1 airport in New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

How many flights per week are there from LEX to MSY?

There are 0 flights per week flying from Lexington to New Orleans (as of April 2026).

How long does it take to fly from Lexington to New Orleans?

2 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Lexington to New Orleans.

How far is New Orleans from Lexington?

The distance from Lexington to New Orleans is 642 miles (1,033 kilometers).

What airlines fly nonstop from LEX airport to MSY airport?

American Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Lexington to New Orleans.

What alliances have direct flights from Lexington to New Orleans?

Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Lexington to New Orleans.

What classes are available from Lexington to New Orleans?

You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.

What aircraft types fly from Lexington to New Orleans?

Aircraft types that fly from Lexington to New Orleans:

  • Embraer 175

What is the earliest flight departing from Lexington to New Orleans?

The earliest flight departs at 14:00 from Lexington and arrives at 15:15 at New Orleans.

What is the latest flight available from Lexington to New Orleans?

The latest flight departs at 14:00 from Lexington and arrives at 15:15 at New Orleans.

Non-stop flights from LEX to MSY

642 miles (1,033 km)  ·  2h 15m

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