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

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FI7941
FI Icelandair
223
6:30 AM
EDT TC
9:25 AM
EDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
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B6401
B6 JetBlue
BCS3
7:00 AM
EDT TC
9:55 AM
EDT
3h 55m
M T W T F S S
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DL1398
DL Delta
738
11:20 AM
EDT TA
2:09 PM
EDT
3h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
FI7943
FI Icelandair
223
4:02 PM
EDT TC
6:52 PM
EDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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B61301
B6 JetBlue
223
4:02 PM
EDT TC
6:52 PM
EDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
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EI5178
EI Aer Lingus
223
4:40 PM
EDT TC
7:36 PM
EDT
3h 56m
M T W T F S S
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FI7976
FI Icelandair
223
10:21 AM
EDT
2:43 PM
EDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
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EI5179
EI Aer Lingus
223
10:45 AM
EDT
3:07 PM
EDT
3h 22m
M T W T F S S
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B6400
B6 JetBlue
BCS3
10:54 AM
EDT
3:19 PM
EDT
4h 25m
M T W T F S S
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DL1578
DL Delta
738
2:34 PM
EDT
6:54 PM
EDT
3h 20m
M T W T F S S
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DL1347
DL Delta
738
2:40 PM
EDT TM
6:52 PM
EDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
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B61300
B6 JetBlue
223
9:17 PM
EDT
1:16 AM+1
EDT
3h 59m
M T W T F S S
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Boston to New Orleans
4 carriers, 38 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 38 Flights/wk 1,367 mi 3h 49m nonstop 70 1-stop hubs

BOS–MSY is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Icelandair and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,367 miles in approximately 3h 49m. Beyond nonstop, 70 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BOS–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue 14 223, BCS3 3h50-3h55 68%
FI Icelandair 10 223 3h50-3h55 68%
DL Delta Air Lines 7 738 3h49 68% SkyTeam
EI Aer Lingus 7 223 3h56 68%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – B6, EI, FI
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – B6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: B6 + EI + FI (31 flights/wk, 82%)
SkyTeam: DL (7 flights/wk, 18%)
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
5
flights
Tue
5
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
5
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
38
Outbound / wk
42
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BOS to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,140
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
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
68%
Arriving
57%
Return
MSY → BOS
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
68%
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
Distance from BOS 49 mi
Nonstop airlines 4
Weekly flights 38
Flight time 3h 49m 2h 17m
Departure OTP 68%
Airports within 200 miles of BOS 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 Boston.
BOS: EDT · MSY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Boston, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,367 mi / 2,200 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 49m to 3h 56m.
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 49m to 3h 56m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights38 out / 42 return
1-stop connections70 hubs
Origin: BOS
IATA / ICAOBOS / KBOS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr42.2M
Elevation20 ft / 6 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
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 approximately 3h 49m to 3h 56m. The route covers 1,367 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, Aer Lingus and Icelandair.
There are approximately 38 nonstop flights per week from BOS to MSY. The return direction has about 42 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGF, GSP, PVD, SDF, YUL, APF, FTY, MKC, PBI, OPF, BCT, MEM, HOU, CLE, MKE, ASE, ORF, EGE, MBJ, PLS, SCF, SAL, SAV, OAK, CHS, CVG, ATL, STL, DTW, BWI, IAD, CLT, MDW, MIA, EWR, BNA, RDU, YYZ, RIC, LGA, IAH, PHL, DCA, FLL, ORD, TPA, DFW, MCO, AUS, JFK, JAX, MSP, DEN, PIT, LAS, DAL, PDX, LAX, SLC, LHR, SAN, MYR, PHX, RSW, MCI, SFO, EYW, SEA, SAT and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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. 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, Aer Lingus and Icelandair. With 38 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

BOS to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BOS to MSY ranges from 3 hours 49 minutes to 3 hours 56 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,367 miles (2,200 km). There are approximately 38 weekly flights outbound and 42 return, totaling 80 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CGF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Providence/Warwick (PVD).