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Scan through all non-stop flights from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from RDU 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 .

In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Raleigh / Durham RDU to New Orleans MSY. 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 RDU to MSY are operated 8 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 11:00 - 22:31. The earliest flight departs at 11:00, the last flight departs at 22:31. 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 Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. The flight distance between Raleigh / Durham and New Orleans is 778 miles (or 1,252 km).
There is 1 airport in New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).
There are 8 flights per week flying from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans (as of April 2026).
2 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans.
The distance from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans is 778 miles (1,252 kilometers).
Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines are flying nonstop from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans.
There are no alliances flying direct from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Raleigh / Durham to New Orleans:
The earliest flight departs at 11:00 from Raleigh / Durham and arrives at 12:28 at New Orleans.
The latest flight departs at 22:31 from Raleigh / Durham and arrives at 23:59 at New Orleans.
778 miles (1,252 km) · 2h 15m
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Southwest Airlines
WN 3803
Southwest Airlines
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
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F
15:55
17:23
Breeze Airways
MX 331
Breeze Airways
Airbus A220-300
Y
W
J
F
16:29
17:57
Breeze Airways
MX 331
Breeze Airways
Airbus A220-300
Y
W
J
F
16:54
18:22
Breeze Airways
MX 331
Breeze Airways
Airbus A220-300
Y
W
J
F
17:13
18:41
Breeze Airways
MX 331
Breeze Airways
Airbus A220-300
Y
W
J
F
17:52
19:20
Breeze Airways
MX 331
Breeze Airways
Airbus A220-300
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W
J
F
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