Asheville to New Orleans (AVL–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

AVL Airport Page →
585 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 24 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 28m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
HOU Houston 4h 33m G4 WN Houston (HOU) to New Orleans flights
MCO Orlando 4h 37m G4 F9MXNK Orlando (MCO) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 47m AAEJA AABACYO Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 4h 51m G4VJA ADB6NK Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 57m AAQR AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
AUS Austin 5h 22m DLG4 AMDLWN Austin (AUS) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 5h 32m AAAVG7 AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 45m AA AAF9 Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans flights
MDW Chicago 6h 8m G4 WN Chicago (MDW) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Asheville to New Orleans
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
585 mi 1h 26m nonstop -1h behind

AVL–MSY has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for AVL to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
882
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
AVL → MSY
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
47%
Return
MSY → AVL
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
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 Asheville

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric AVL→MSY GSP→MSY TYS→MSY
Distance from AVL 42 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 26m 1h 12m 1h 20m
Airports within 200 miles of AVL with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Asheville.
AVL: EDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Asheville, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
585 mi / 942 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 26m gate to gate.

AVL–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Asheville to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance585 mi / 942 km
Flight time1h 26m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: AVL
IATA / ICAOAVL / KAVL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.2M
Elevation2,165 ft / 660 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AVL to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Asheville Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 1h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 585 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, William P. Hobby and Orlando.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Asheville.
Yes, return flights from MSY to AVL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GSP, TYS and CLT. 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 AVL to MSY

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

AVL to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AVL to MSY is about 1 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 585 miles (942 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, William P. Hobby and Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP), Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) and Charlotte (CLT).