Newark to New Orleans (EWR–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.
EWR–MSY is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines, Frontier and Breeze Airways lead the route. The flight covers 1,167 miles in approximately 3h 11m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines Also: AC, OS, TP | 18 | 319, 739 | 3h11-3h15 | Star Alliance | AC, OS, TP | |
| F9 Frontier | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| MX Breeze Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
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 | 10 | 7 |
| Weekly flights | 35 | 1 | 42 |
| Flight time | 3h 11m | 2h 41m | 3h 9m |
| Departure OTP | 72% | – | – |
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 United Airlines, Frontier and Breeze Airways. With 35 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
EWR to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EWR to MSY is about 3 hours 11 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,167 miles (1,878 km). There are approximately 35 weekly flights outbound and 47 return, totaling 82 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ronald Reagan Washington National, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), New York (LGA) and New York (JFK).