Newark to New Orleans (EWR–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
EWR–MSY is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Frontier and Mexicana lead the route. The flight covers 1,167 miles in approximately 3h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 106 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC, OS | 44 | 319, 739, 7M8, 7M9, B38M, B39M, E75L | 3h11-3h27 | Star Alliance | AC, OS | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| MX Mexicana | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach New Orleans from Newark
| Metric | EWR→MSY | TEB→MSY | LGA→MSY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 13 mi | 17 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| Weekly flights | 58 | 1 | 42 |
| Flight time | 3h 11m | 2h 42m | 3h 14m |
| Departure OTP | 82% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · MSY: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
NJ Transit train from New York Penn Station to Newark Airport station takes 25–30 minutes ($13.50); an AirTrain connection ($5.50 more) links to the terminals. From Midtown Manhattan, the journey costs around $19 total.Ride-shares from Manhattan run $45–80 depending on traffic; add the $17.50 Lincoln Tunnel toll. Taxis from Manhattan carry a flat $55 rate plus tolls and tip. Allow 60–90 minutes from Midtown during peak hours.
EWR–MSY Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EWR to MSY
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Frontier, Mexicana and United Airlines. With 58 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to MSY ranges from 3 hours 11 minutes to 3 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,167 miles (1,878 km). There are approximately 58 weekly flights outbound and 57 return, totaling 115 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
106 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ECP. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).