Las Vegas to New Orleans (LAS–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,497 mi airlines charter/private 30/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 22 flights Verified 17m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2553
WN Southwest
73H
7:00 AM
PDT T1
12:30 PM
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1678
WN Southwest
B38M
7:00 AM
PDT T1
12:30 PM
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN8801
WN Southwest
7:51 AM
PDT
1:25 PM
CDT
3h 34m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2280
WN Southwest
7M8
8:54 AM
PDT T1
2:09 PM
CDT
3h 15m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3293
WN Southwest
73H
12:45 PM
PDT T1
6:15 PM
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2454
WN Southwest
7M8
3:55 PM
PDT T1
9:25 PM
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2293
WN Southwest
73H
4:25 PM
PDT T1
9:55 PM
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2272
WN Southwest
B38M
6:55 PM
PDT T1
12:25 AM+1
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2485
WN Southwest
7S7
7:25 PM
PDT T1
12:55 AM+1
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4
WN Southwest
7M8
7:30 PM
PDT T1
1:00 AM+1
CDT
3h 30m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN445
WN Southwest
7M8
7:30 PM
PDT T1
1:05 AM+1
CDT
3h 35m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2281
WN Southwest
B38M
9:04 PM
PDT T1
2:07 AM+1
CDT
3h 3m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX351
MX Mexicana
223
11:29 PM
PDT T3
5:04 AM+1
CDT
3h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2192
WN Southwest
B38M
6:20 AM
CDT
7:55 AM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2958
WN Southwest
B38M
6:30 AM
CDT
8:05 AM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4204
WN Southwest
737
6:45 AM
CDT
8:20 AM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4701
WN Southwest
738
2:25 PM
CDT
4:12 PM
PDT
3h 47m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1467
WN Southwest
7M8
2:50 PM
CDT
4:25 PM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN954
WN Southwest
737
3:40 PM
CDT
5:15 PM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2376
WN Southwest
B38M
8:40 PM
CDT
10:15 PM
PDT
3h 35m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3003
WN Southwest
7M8
8:57 PM
CDT
10:35 PM
PDT
3h 38m
64%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MX350
MX Mexicana
223
8:59 PM
CDT
10:49 PM
PDT
3h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
AUS Austin 4h 55m DLF9G4 AMDLWN Austin (AUS) to New Orleans flights
SAT San Antonio 4h 55m EJAF9WN EJAWN San Antonio (SAT) to New Orleans flights
DAL Dallas 5h EJAJRELXJ WN Dallas (DAL) to New Orleans flights
HOU Houston 5h 9m WN WN Houston (HOU) to New Orleans flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 9m AAASBA AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to New Orleans flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 11m AAAYBA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 5h 17m F9NKUA ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
DEN Denver 5h 25m ACCMF9 ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to New Orleans flights
SLC Salt Lake City 5h 44m AMDLEJA DL Salt Lake City (SLC) to New Orleans flights
SAN San Diego 5h 45m ASDLF9 WN San Diego (SAN) to New Orleans flights
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Las Vegas to New Orleans
3 carriers, 30 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,497 mi 3h 30m nonstop +2h ahead

LAS–MSY is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines, Mexicana and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 1,497 miles in approximately 3h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LAS–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 24 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 3h03-3h35 100%
MX Mexicana 6 223 3h35 100%
F9 Frontier 2 100%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – MX
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: F9 + MX + WN (32 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LAS to MSY direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
3
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
5
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
13
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
29
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LAS to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
60
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,166
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAS → MSY
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
89%
Return
MSY → LAS
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
95%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAS delays → MSY delays →

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Las Vegas

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric LAS→MSY SGU→MSY
Distance from LAS 112 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 1
Weekly flights 30
Flight time 3h 30m 0h 44m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of LAS with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
LAS: PDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Las Vegas, it's 8:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,497 mi / 2,409 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 30m gate to gate.
Getting to LAS

The airport is 5 miles from the Strip; ride-shares and taxis take 10–20 minutes from the Strip ($15–25). There is no rail link.The Las Vegas Monorail does not serve the airport. RTC bus Route 109 connects the airport to the Strip ($2, 20–30 min), but luggage handling is inconvenient. Hotel shuttles from major resorts are the most hassle-free option and often free for guests.

LAS–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Las Vegas to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,497 mi / 2,409 km
Flight time3h 30m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights30 out / 29 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAS
IATA / ICAOLAS / KLAS
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr56.5M
Elevation2,181 ft / 665 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAS to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Harry Reid International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 3h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 1,497 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from LAS to MSY: Southwest Airlines, Mexicana and Frontier.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Austin Bergstrom, San Antonio and Dallas Love Field.
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Las Vegas.
Yes, return flights from MSY to LAS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SGU. 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 LAS to MSY

Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, Mexicana and Frontier. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

LAS to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAS to MSY is about 3 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,497 miles (2,409 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 29 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Austin Bergstrom, San Antonio and Dallas Love Field. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include St George (SGU).