Non-stop flights to New Orleans (MSY)
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (form is a large airport in United States. It is an international airport. In total there are 53 airports around the world that have direct flights to New Orleans, spread around 46 cities in 4 countries. Currently, there are 48 domestic flights to New Orleans.
New Orleans is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and activities.
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All direct flights to New Orleans Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to New Orleans Business Class flights Intercontinental flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 2,590 flights arriving at New Orleans Airport, which are 86 flights per day or 4 flights per hour. On an average day, there is at least 1 flight arriving every 15 minutes.
The most frequently departed flights to New Orleans are routes from Atlanta (ATL) in United States and Houston (IAH), also in United States. These two routes together are operated 435 times this month, and make up for 17% of all monthly arrivals at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (form.
The longest flight to New Orleans MSY is departing from London Heathrow (LHR). This non-stop flight takes around 8 hours and 40 minutes and covers a distance of 2,869 miles (4,617 km).
List of all direct flights to New Orleans
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to New Orleans, ordered by popularity.










Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to New Orleans.










Airlines flying to New Orleans
Currently, there are 15 airlines that fly to New Orleans. Most flights to New Orleans are operated by Southwest Airlines, as they connect 26 airports to MSY. That’s around 2 times as much as Spirit Airlines, the second biggest airline in terms of operated flight routes to New Orleans. Below you can find a list of airlines that operate most MSY flights:











Business class flights to New Orleans
There are 23 airports that have flights to New Orleans in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to MSY are listed below:









Intercontinental flights to New Orleans
There are intercontinental flights to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (form (MSY) from Europe, Canada and Central America, as of March 2023.
* Please note that there are no direct services from Southern America, the Caribbean, Africa, the Middle-East, Southern Asia, China, Japan, Eastern Asia, South-Eastern Asia, Central Asia or Oceania.
Non-stop flights from Europe to New Orleans
British Airways is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Europe to New Orleans. They fly year-round from London Heathrow (LHR).
Non-stop flights from Canada to New Orleans
Air Canada is currently the only airline flying non-stop from Canada to New Orleans. They fly seasonal from Montreal (YUL) and year-round from Toronto (YYZ).
Non-stop flights from Central America to New Orleans
Southwest Airlines: seasonal flights from Cancún (CUN).
Spirit Airlines: year-round flights from Cancún (CUN) and San Pedro Sula (SAP).
International flights to New Orleans
Flights from Canada to New Orleans

There are 2 airports in Canada that have non-stop flights to New Orleans.
From Montreal and Toronto, you can fly with Air Canada (Star Alliance).
Flights from Honduras to New Orleans

San Pedro Sula is the only city in Honduras with direct flights to New Orleans. From San Pedro Sula, direct flights are offered by Spirit Airlines.
Flights from Mexico to New Orleans

In Mexico, the only airport that has a direct connection to New Orleans is Cancún. From Cancún, you can fly non-stop with Southwest Airlines or Spirit Airlines.
Flights from United Kingdom to New Orleans

There is 1 airport in United Kingdom that has a direct connection to New Orleans, which is London Heathrow. From London Heathrow, direct flights are offered by British Airways (Oneworld).
Domestic flights to New Orleans
Flights from United States to New Orleans

There are lots of domestic flights to New Orleans (MSY). 48 airports in United States have direct flights to the airport.
From Atlanta, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to New Orleans, which are Delta (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
From Austin, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
From Baltimore-Washington, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Southwest Airlines.
From Boston, direct flights are offered by Aer Lingus, Delta (SkyTeam) and JetBlue.
From Charleston, direct flights are offered by Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Charlotte, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with American Airlines (Oneworld).
From Chicago, direct flights are offered by American Airlines (Oneworld), Spirit Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Chicago, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines.
From Cincinnati, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Allegiant.
From Dallas, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines.
From Dallas-Fort Worth, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Spirit Airlines.
From Denver, direct flights are offered by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Detroit, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or Spirit Airlines.
From Fayetteville, the only airline with direct flights is Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Fort Lauderdale, direct flights are offered by JetBlue, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
From Hartford, the only airline with direct flights is Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
From Houston, direct flights are offered by Southwest Airlines.
From Houston, direct flights are offered by Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Jacksonville, you can fly non-stop with Breeze Airways or Silver Airways.
From Kansas City, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines.
From Las Vegas, direct flights are offered by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
From Long Beach, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in October.
From Los Angeles, there are 4 airlines that have direct services to New Orleans, which are Breeze Airways, Delta (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
From Louisville, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Miami, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
From Minneapolis, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or Sun Country Airlines.
From Nashville, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Southwest Airlines.
From New York, you can fly non-stop with Spirit Airlines or United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From New York City, you can fly non-stop with Delta (SkyTeam) or JetBlue.
From New York City, direct flights are offered by Delta (SkyTeam), JetBlue and Southwest Airlines.
From Norfolk, direct flights are offered by Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in May and ends in September.
From Oakland, East Bay, the only airline with direct flights is Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in July and ends in October.
From Orlando, direct flights are offered by Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
From Philadelphia, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Frontier Airlines.
From Phoenix, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
From Pittsburgh, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Raleigh / Durham, direct flights are offered by Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Richmond, the only airline with direct flights is Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Salt Lake City, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Delta (SkyTeam).
From San Antonio and San Diego, you can fly with Southwest Airlines.
From San Francisco, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
From Savannah, direct flights are offered by Breeze Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in March and ends in September.
From Seattle / Tacoma, the only airline with direct flights is Alaska (Oneworld).
From St. Louis, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with Southwest Airlines.
From Tampa, direct flights are offered by Silver Airways, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines.
From Washington, you can fly non-stop with American Airlines (Oneworld) or Southwest Airlines.
From Washington, you can fly non-stop to New Orleans with United Airlines (Star Alliance).
Alternative airports near New Orleans
Flying to an alternative airport near New Orleans could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to New Orleans (MSY) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Baton Rouge (BTR) and Gulfport / Biloxi (GPT).
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 (form (MSY).
What is the best airport to fly into New Orleans?
The most convenient airport to fly into New Orleans is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (form (MSY).
How many airlines fly to New Orleans?
There are 15 airlines flying to New Orleans from 53 airports around the world, as of March 2023.
Which airlines fly to New Orleans?
Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Breeze Airways operate most flights to New Orleans. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying to New Orleans?
Star Alliance, Oneworld and SkyTeam are all flying to New Orleans.
How many nonstop flights are there to New Orleans?
There are roughly 2,590 flights arriving at New Orleans every month (or 602 flights each week), from a total of 53 airports worldwide.
What is the official name of New Orleans Airport?
The official name of New Orleans Airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (form.
What is the airport code of New Orleans Airport?
The airport code of New Orleans Airport is MSY.
What are the most popular flights to New Orleans?
Atlanta, Houston and Dallas-Fort Worth are the 3 most popular routes to New Orleans. For a complete overview of all flight routes to New Orleans, please use our flight map.
How long is the flight to New Orleans?
Atlanta to New Orleans | 1h 27m |
Houston to New Orleans | 1h 15m |
Dallas-Fort Worth to New Orleans | 1h 44m |
Austin to New Orleans | 1h 38m |
Dallas to New Orleans | 1h 30m |