Denver to New Orleans (DEN–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.
DEN–MSY is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, United Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,061 miles in approximately 2h 33m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 42 | 737, 73H, 7M8, 7S7 | 2h30-2h38 | – | – | |
| UA United Airlines Also: AC | 20 | 319, 320, 739 | 2h36-2h42 | Star Alliance | AC | |
| F9 Frontier Also: Y4 | 4 | A20N | 2h38 | – | Y4 | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach New Orleans from Denver
| Metric | DEN→MSY | BJC→MSY | COS→MSY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from DEN | – | 24 mi | 73 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 77 | – | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 33m | 2h 12m | 2h 10m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
DEN: MDT · MSY: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 7:00 PM in New Orleans.
RTD A Line commuter rail runs from Denver Union Station to the airport (37 min, $10.50). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours. The airport is 25 miles northeast of downtown; ride-shares cost $35–55 and take 30–45 minutes depending on I-70 traffic.Economy parking in lots 4–6 connects via free shuttle. Mountain shuttle services depart from Jeppesen Terminal's Ground Transportation level.
DEN–MSY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from DEN to MSY
Denver International Airport (DEN) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Frontier and Breeze Airways. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
DEN to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from DEN to MSY is about 2 hours 33 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,061 miles (1,708 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 103 return, totaling 180 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Northwest Arkansas National and William P. Hobby. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (BJC), Colorado Springs (COS) and Eagle (EGE).