Zaventem to New Orleans (BRU–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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 12h 1m AFDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
EWR Newark 12h 29m ACLXOS ACOSTP Newark (EWR) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 13h 3m ACLXOS AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
JFK New York 14h 23m SNUC AFB6DL New York (JFK) to New Orleans flights
LHR London 15h B6BACX AYBAEI London (LHR) to New Orleans flights
IAD Dulles 16h 49m ACLXOS ACAZCM Dulles (IAD) to New Orleans flights
YYZ Toronto 32h 1m ACOUSN ACSNUA Toronto (YYZ) to New Orleans flights
SEA Seattle ~15h 51m SN ASQR Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans flights
LAX Los Angeles ~16h 59m AMDLMX Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans flights
PHX Phoenix ~24h 18m AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Zaventem to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-7h behind

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

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for BRU to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~12h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
841
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
BRU → MSY
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
Return
MSY → BRU
42%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
42%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-7h
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Zaventem.
BRU: CEST · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Zaventem, it's 11:00 AM in New Orleans.
Visa & Entry

Belgian passport holders travel to the US under the Visa Waiver Program for stays up to 90 days. An approved ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) is required before boarding and costs USD $21. The ESTA is valid for 2 years or until passport expiry. An e-passport with a machine-readable chip is mandatory.

Getting to BRU

The Airport Express train runs every 15–20 minutes from Brussels Central, Midi (South), and Nord stations to BRU in 17–25 minutes (€11.80 one-way, free with Brussels Card). Traffic on the Ring road (R0) is heavily congested during morning rush, making the train the consistent choice for peak departures.

Taxis from central Brussels cost €40–55 and take 25–40 minutes. Ride-shares (Uber) run €30–45. Parking at BRU starts at €10/day in the P-Long facility with free shuttle.

BRU–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zaventem to New Orleans route.
Route details
Time difference-7 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BRU
IATA / ICAOBRU / EBBR
TimezoneEurope/Brussels
Passengers/yr23.0M
Elevation175 ft / 53 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BRU to MSY flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Newark Liberty and Chicago O'Hare.
New Orleans is 7 hours behind Zaventem.
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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Newark Liberty and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.