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 4 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Air Canada and Breeze Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,167 miles in approximately 2h 3m. Beyond nonstop, 73 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 56 | 319, 738, 739, 7M8, E75L, E7W | 2h42-3h40 | Star Alliance | – | |
| AC Air Canada | 11 | E75L, E7W | 3h40-3h41 | Star Alliance | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 2 | E90 | 2h03-2h08 | – | – | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach New Orleans from Newark
| Metric | EWR→MSY | LGA→MSY | JFK→MSY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EWR | – | 17 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Weekly flights | 69 | 43 | 28 |
| Flight time | 2h 3m | 2h 14m | 2h 33m |
| Departure OTP | 50% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
EWR: EDT · MSY: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Newark, it's 6:00 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 Air Canada, Frontier, Breeze Airways and United Airlines. With 69 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to MSY ranges from 2 hours 3 minutes to 3 hours 41 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,167 miles (1,878 km). There are approximately 69 weekly flights outbound and 59 return, totaling 128 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
73 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via GSO. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), New York (JFK) and Philadelphia (PHL).