Cleveland to New Orleans (CLE–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Cleveland to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 918 mi 2h 42m nonstop 50 1-stop hubs

CLE–MSY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Frontier leads the route. The flight covers 918 miles in approximately 2h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 50 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLE–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
F9 Frontier 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
50
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
CGF ~3h 5m SDF ~3h 8m MEM ~3h 59m MCI ~4h 9m APF ~4h 11m
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CLE → MSY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
MSY → CLE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → MSY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric CLE→MSY DTW→MSY PIT→MSY
Distance from CLE – 95 mi 106 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 3 2
Weekly flights 0 18 2
Flight time 2h 42m 2h 38m 2h 46m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Detroit (DTW) to New Orleans flights · Pittsburgh (PIT) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New Orleans is 0 hours the same as Cleveland.
CLE: EDT · MSY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
918 mi / 1,478 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m.
Facts

CLE–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance918 mi / 1,478 km
Flight time2h 42m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections50 hubs
Origin: CLE
Full nameCleveland Hopkins International Airport
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 2h 42m. The route covers 918 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Frontier.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGF, SDF, MEM, MCI, APF, GSP, PIT, MKE, PBI, SAV, UST, HOU, OPF, BDL, SAT, JAX, SCF, RDU, CUN, MSP, CLT, RSW, BWI, BOS, TPA, BNA, ATL, MDW, STL, MCO, FLL, IAD, PHX, ORD, DFW, LAS, SEA, SFO, DTW, DCA, EWR, MIA, PHL, DEN, IAH, LGA, SLC, LAX, JFK and YYZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MSY to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DTW and PIT. 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 CLE to MSY

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier.

CLE to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to MSY ranges from 2 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 918 miles (1,478 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

50 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CGF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW) and Pittsburgh (PIT).