Cheap flights from New York to New Orleans (NYC - MSY)

Flight FAQs

From New York to New Orleans

What days are nonstop flights available from New York to New Orleans?

You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How popular is this flight route?

The New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong flight path was viewed by 154 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What percent of flights are delayed?

Flights from New York to New Orleans are usually delayed by 15min. so prepare accordingly.

How many passenger seats are available on a flight on this route?

Commercial airlines for the flight route can seat a total of 110,964,554 passengers per day from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong.

What is the cheapest airline for this route?

The cheapest airline for this route is Piedmont Airlines, Inc. D/B/A Henson Aviation/US Air Express. When flying this airline from New York to New Orleans on average you can expect to find 106 flights available for this route daily.

How long does the flight from New York to New Orleans take?

A typical nonstop flight can take about 4 hours, covering about 729 miles.

How many flights depart from New York to New Orleans on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 123 flights from New York to New Orleans Louis Armstrong a day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 3% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 25% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 31% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 41% of flight departures

Is New York weather warmer or cooler than New Orleans?

Our data indicates that the weather will be 91 °F on average in the month of July. The temperature in New Orleans is typically hotter than in New York. If you're traveling when the temperature is at its warmest, push to plan early, as flight price and availability will have an impact on your travels. For the best results, search for flights well in advance or after peak season.

What airports serve New York to New Orleans flights

You can fly to New Orleans from a lot of airports in New York but the most flights will go from either Liberty International Airport in Newark, JFK in Queens, or LaGuardia in Queens. There are some direct flights, as well as those with one stop. New Orleans’ airport is Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It’s 11 miles from the downtown district of the city. It serves all of the city and the southeast region of the state of Louisiana. The airport is just 4.5 feet above sea level making it the second-lowest airport in the world.

Which airlines fly directly from New York to New Orleans?

Those looking for a direct flight to New Orleans will find several available. They’re offered by Delta, JetBlue Airways, United, and Spirit Airlines. The flight will have you in the air for anywhere from about three to three and a half hours.

What are the stopover options between New York to New Orleans?

United will land at Chicago O’Hare on the way down. Spirit will as well. American makes a stop in Charlotte. You might also stop in Houston with United. Delta will fly through Detroit sometimes. American Airlines also has a stop in Washington DC. You could also go with them to Dallas at DFW. Spirit also has a couple of flights that go to Fort Lauderdale before moving on to New Orleans. For the most part, you’ll find that stopovers are an hour or so, and not much more than three hours. Southwest flies this route from LaGuardia too. They have stops in Nashville, St. Louis, Chicago, and Dallas. Most travel times aren’t more than six hours with many of them much lower.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from New York to New Orleans?

There is no need for a passport or visa for this domestic flight. Just remember your valid form of photo identification.