Baltimore to New Orleans (BWI–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.
BWI–MSY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 998 miles in approximately 2h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 36 | 738, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h25-2h45 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach New Orleans from Baltimore
| Metric | BWI→MSY | DCA→MSY | IAD→MSY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from BWI | – | 30 mi | 45 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 4 | 18 |
| Weekly flights | 36 | 71 | 67 |
| Flight time | 2h 40m | 2h 24m | 2h 45m |
| Departure OTP | 50% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
BWI: EDT · MSY: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Baltimore, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
BWI–MSY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from BWI to MSY
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines and Frontier. With 36 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
BWI to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from BWI to MSY is about 2 hours 40 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 998 miles (1,607 km). There are approximately 36 weekly flights outbound and 35 return, totaling 71 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL).