Boston to New Orleans (BOS–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

BOS Airport Page →
1,367 mi airlines charter/private 16/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 15m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
B6401+2
B6 JetBlue
BCS3
10:10 AM
EDT TC
12:50 PM
CDT
3h 40m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4630cs
LY El Al
738
11:08 AM
EDT TA
1:40 PM
CDT
3h 32m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1398+1
DL Delta
738
11:20 AM
EDT TA
1:53 PM
CDT
3h 33m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7976cs
FI Icelandair
223
10:37 AM
CDT
2:57 PM
EDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI5179cs
EI Aer Lingus
223
10:37 AM
CDT
2:54 PM
EDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B6400+4
B6 JetBlue
BCS3
1:48 PM
CDT
6:10 PM
EDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
Prices
TP4336cs
TP TAP Air Portugal
223
1:48 PM
CDT
6:12 PM
EDT
3h 24m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3991
QR Qatar
223
2:08 PM
CDT
6:35 PM
EDT
3h 27m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1328
DL Delta
738
2:44 PM
CDT TM
7:16 PM
EDT
3h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
BWI Baltimore 5h 10m AADLKE WN Baltimore (BWI) to New Orleans flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 11m AFAMB6 AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
BNA Nashville 5h 13m AFB6DL WN Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans flights
DCA Washington 5h 18m AAB6BA AABAWN Washington (DCA) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 23m AADLEJA AABACYO Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 29m AAAFB6 AAF9 Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans flights
LGA New York 5h 33m AAAFAM AADLWN New York (LGA) to New Orleans flights
MDW Chicago 5h 36m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to New Orleans flights
IAD Dulles 5h 44m AVAZCM ACAZCM Dulles (IAD) to New Orleans flights
JFK New York 5h 44m AAAFAM AFB6DL New York (JFK) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Boston to New Orleans
3 carriers, 16 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,367 mi 3h 33m nonstop -1h behind

BOS–MSY is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Qatar Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,367 miles in approximately 3h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BOS–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue Also: EI, FI, TP 7 BCS3 3h40 87% EI, FI, TP
DL Delta Air Lines Also: LY 7 738 3h33 87% SkyTeam LY
QR Qatar Airways 7 87% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL, LY
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – B6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 (7 flights/wk, 33%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 33%)
Oneworld: QR (7 flights/wk, 33%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BOS to MSY direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
58
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,972
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
BOS → MSY
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
100%
Return
MSY → BOS
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
83%
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. BOS delays → MSY delays →

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Boston

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric BOS→MSY PVD→MSY PSM→MSY
Distance from BOS 49 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1 1
Weekly flights 16 1 1
Flight time 3h 33m 2h 54m 3h 12m
Departure OTP 87%
Airports within 200 miles of BOS 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 Boston.
BOS: EDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,367 mi / 2,200 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 33m gate to gate.
Getting to BOS

MBTA Silver Line SL1 bus runs from South Station (Red Line, Amtrak) through the Ted Williams Tunnel to all Logan terminals; free from the airport, $2.40 inbound. Journey from South Station takes 15–20 minutes depending on traffic. The Blue Line Aquarium station connects to a free water taxi ($12) across the harbor to Logan; scenic but weather-dependent.Taxis from downtown Boston cost $30–45 with the Ted Williams Tunnel toll included. Ride-hails are comparable. The Sumner and Ted Williams tunnels both serve the airport; check traffic before departing, as both frequently back up. Logan is only 3 miles from downtown but tunnel congestion often extends that to 30+ minutes.

BOS–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Boston to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,367 mi / 2,200 km
Flight time3h 33m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights16 out / 42 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BOS
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BOS to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Boston Logan International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 3h 33m gate to gate. The route covers 1,367 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from BOS to MSY: JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Qatar Airways.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Boston.
Yes, return flights from MSY to BOS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PVD, PSM and HYA. 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 BOS to MSY

Boston Logan International Airport (BOS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Qatar Airways. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BOS to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOS to MSY is about 3 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,367 miles (2,200 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 58 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Providence/Warwick (PVD), Portsmouth (PSM) and Hyannis (HYA).