Jacksonville to New Orleans (JAX–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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BCS3
3:45 PM
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4:31 PM
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BCS3
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Jacksonville to New Orleans
2 carriers, 2 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 513 mi 1h 46m nonstop 54 1-stop hubs

JAX–MSY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 513 miles in approximately 1h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JAX–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Breeze Airways 2 BCS3 1h46 100% – –
WN Southwest Airlines 1 – – 100% – –
Aircraft on this route
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX + WN (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JAX to MSY direction.
Mon
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flights
Tue
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JAX to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
54
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
BCT ~2h 53m APF ~3h 7m ECP ~3h 12m GSP ~3h 44m OPF ~3h 47m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,585
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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
JAX → MSY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
Return
MSY → JAX
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JAX delays → MSY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Jacksonville

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric JAX→MSY UST→MSY SAV→MSY
Distance from JAX – 42 mi 117 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1 1
Weekly flights 2 – 2
Flight time 1h 46m 1h 40m 1h 57m
Departure OTP 100% – –
St Augustine (UST) to New Orleans flights · Savannah (SAV) to New Orleans flights · Orlando (MCO) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of JAX with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New Orleans is 0 hours the same as Jacksonville.
JAX: EDT · MSY: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Jacksonville, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
513 mi / 826 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 46m.
Facts

JAX–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Jacksonville to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance513 mi / 826 km
Flight time1h 46m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections54 hubs
Origin: JAX
Full nameJacksonville International Airport
IATA / ICAOJAX / KJAX
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation30 ft / 9 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JAX to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Jacksonville International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 1h 46m. The route covers 513 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from JAX to MSY. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BCT, APF, ECP, GSP, OPF, PBI, SDF, MEM, TPA, CHS, RIC, CVG, MKE, SAP, PVD, YYZ, GUA, PLS, GRR, EGE, BDL, APC, LAX, SFO, HOU, ATL, BNA, IAH, MIA, STL, BWI, FLL, DFW, MSP, MDW, ORD, PHX, CLT, DAL, EWR, AUS, IAD, PHL, DCA, BOS, PIT, JFK, LGA, DEN, LAS, MCO, ORF, DTW and RDU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from MSY to JAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include UST, SAV and MCO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 JAX to MSY

Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JAX to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JAX to MSY ranges from 1 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 513 miles (826 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via BCT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St Augustine (UST), Savannah (SAV) and Orlando (MCO).