Fort Worth to New Orleans (AFW–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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464 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
JFK New York 23h 9m AS AFB6DL New York (JFK) to New Orleans flights
LAS Las Vegas 23h 9m SY MXWN Las Vegas (LAS) to New Orleans flights
CLE Cleveland ~23h 9m TSU Cleveland (CLE) to New Orleans flights
AUS Austin ~23h 9m BVN AMDLWN Austin (AUS) to New Orleans flights
SMF Sacramento ~23h 9m AS Sacramento (SMF) to New Orleans flights
STL St Louis ~23h 9m SY WN St Louis (STL) to New Orleans flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~23h 9m Pittsburgh (PIT) to New Orleans flights
CHS Charleston ~23h 9m MX Charleston (CHS) to New Orleans flights
PHL Philadelphia ~23h 9m AA AAF9 Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans flights
PDX Portland ~23h 9m SY AS Portland (PDX) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Fort Worth to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
464 mi 23h 9m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between AFW and MSY, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AFW to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~23h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
231
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
AFW → MSY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
MSY → AFW
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Fort Worth

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric AFW→MSY FTW→MSY DFW→MSY
Distance from AFW 12 mi 18 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 16
Weekly flights 1 251
Flight time 23h 9m 1h 3m 1h 24m
Airports within 200 miles of AFW with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New Orleans is 0 hours the same as Fort Worth.
AFW: CDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
464 mi / 747 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 23h 9m gate to gate.

AFW–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Fort Worth to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance464 mi / 747 km
Flight time23h 9m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AFW
IATA / ICAOAFW / KAFW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation722 ft / 220 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AFW to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 23h 9m gate to gate. The route covers 464 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include John F. Kennedy and Harry Reid.
Yes, return flights from MSY to AFW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FTW, DFW and DAL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AFW to MSY

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AFW to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AFW to MSY is about 23 hours 9 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 464 miles (747 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via John F. Kennedy and Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Worth (FTW), Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) and Dallas (DAL).