Atlanta to New Orleans (ATL–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
ATL–MSY is served by 9 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Air France and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 425 miles in approximately 1h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM, KE, KL, LA, SK, WS | 82 | 321, 739, 757 | 1h20-1h37 | SkyTeam | AM, KE, KL, LA, SK, WS | |
| AF Air France | 21 | 321, 739, 757 | 1h32-1h35 | SkyTeam | – | |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 12 | 7M8, 7S7, B38M | 1h25-1h40 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 7 | 32N | 1h26 | – | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 0 | – | – | Oneworld | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines | 0 | – | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach New Orleans from Atlanta
| Metric | ATL→MSY | PDK→MSY | MCN→MSY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from ATL | – | 18 mi | 79 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 278 | 1 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 33m | 1h 12m | 1h 20m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
ATL: EDT · MSY: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
MARTA Gold Line runs every 12–15 minutes from downtown Five Points station to the airport (16 min, $2.50). The station connects directly to the Domestic terminal via SkyTrain. Ride-shares cost $20–35 from downtown.
Economy parking in the North/South garages fills quickly; off-site lots on Camp Creek Parkway offer cheaper rates with shuttles.
ATL–MSY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from ATL to MSY
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, Air France, Southwest Airlines, Frontier, American Airlines, Breeze Airways, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. With 278 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
ATL to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from ATL to MSY is about 1 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 425 miles (684 km). There are approximately 278 weekly flights outbound and 309 return, totaling 587 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Cincinnati Northern Kentucky and Tampa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (PDK), Macon (MCN) and Columbus (CSG).