Atlanta to New Orleans (FTY–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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426 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 3mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
DAY Dayton ~3h 39m → Dayton (DAY) to New Orleans flights
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Atlanta to New Orleans
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
426 mi 1h 26m nonstop -1h behind

FTY–MSY has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from New Orleans (MSY) New Orleans to Atlanta flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for FTY to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~3h
Longest
DAY ~3h 39m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
FTY → MSY
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
68%
Return
MSY → FTY
48%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
48%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric FTY→MSY ATL→MSY PDK→MSY
Distance from FTY – 11 mi 14 mi
Nonstop airlines – 15 3
Weekly flights – 208 –
Flight time 1h 26m 1h 23m 1h 15m
Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights · Atlanta (PDK) to New Orleans flights · Chattanooga (CHA) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of FTY with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
FTY: EDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
426 mi / 686 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 26m gate to gate.
Facts

FTY–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance426 mi / 686 km
Flight time1h 26m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: FTY
Full nameFulton County Airport Brown Field
IATA / ICAOFTY / KFTY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTY to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Fulton County Airport Brown Field to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 1h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 426 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from MSY to FTY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ATL, PDK and CHA. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 FTY to MSY

Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTY to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTY to MSY is about 1 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 426 miles (686 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (ATL), Atlanta (PDK) and Chattanooga (CHA).