Charleston to New Orleans (CHS–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX Mexicana
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Charleston to New Orleans
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 635 mi 2h 7m nonstop -1h behind 96 1-stop hubs

CHS–MSY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 635 miles in approximately 2h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 96 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore CHS Routes MSY Routes CHS Live Flights MSY Live Flights CHS Delays MSY Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CHS–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 7 223 2h07 74% – –
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CHS to MSY direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CHS to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
96
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,645
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Charleston

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric CHS→MSY MYR→MSY SAV→MSY
Distance from CHS – 84 mi 86 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 7 2 2
Flight time 2h 7m 2h 15m 1h 57m
Departure OTP 74% – –
Myrtle Beach (MYR) to New Orleans flights · Savannah (SAV) to New Orleans flights · Augusta (AGS) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of CHS with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Charleston, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
635 mi / 1,022 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 7m.
Facts

CHS–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Charleston to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance635 mi / 1,022 km
Flight time2h 7m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections96 hubs
Origin: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CHS to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Charleston International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 2h 7m. The route covers 635 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Mexicana.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from CHS to MSY. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGS, CEU, APF, BCT, BHM, GSP, NAS, TMB, DAY, PDK, EYW, SOP, ORL, ILM, SUA, CGF, SRQ, FTY, TYS, MHH, MKC, FMY, RDU, SAV, OPF, SDF, PBI, MEM, RIC, CLE, RSW, PWK, TEB, BDL, SHV, PVD, MKE, PLS, MYR, ABE, PSM, HPN, GRR, STP, PIT, HVN, SAT, APA, PWM, SJO, SCF, YUL, APC, SAN, LAS, CLD, SJC, SNA, ELP, VNY, SFO, ATL, BNA, MDW, CVG, IAH, MIA, DAL, IAD, CLT, DFW, MCO, SEA, EWR, FLL, JFK, PHL, STL, DCA, BWI, HOU, ORD, TPA, DEN, LGA, AUS, DTW, BOS, MCI, YYZ, MSP, LFT, AFW, ORF, SGR and ADS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Charleston.
Yes, return flights from MSY to CHS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MYR, SAV and AGS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 CHS to MSY

Charleston International Airport (CHS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

CHS to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CHS to MSY ranges from 2 hours 7 minutes. The route covers a distance of 635 miles (1,022 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

96 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via AGS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Myrtle Beach (MYR), Savannah (SAV) and Augusta (AGS).