Miami to New Orleans (MIA–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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674 mi airlines 122/wk
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Flight Schedule 39 flights Verified 1h ago
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✈ Nonstop
AA2230
AA American
12:35 AM
EDT
1:26 AM
CDT
1h 51m
M T W T F S S
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G36241+2
G3 Sky Express
32Q
7:30 AM
EDT TD
8:50 AM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AA2412+3
AA American
738
8:00 AM
EDT TD
9:09 AM
CDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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G36300cs
G3 Sky Express
738
8:00 AM
EDT
9:09 AM
CDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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AA2168
AA American
319
8:12 AM
EDT
9:19 AM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA2428+1
AA American
738
4:40 PM
EDT TD
5:52 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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QR2505
QR Qatar
738
4:40 PM
EDT
5:52 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA3702
AA American
E75
4:48 PM
EDT
5:59 PM
CDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
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AA2201
AA American
319
5:09 PM
EDT
6:17 PM
CDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
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QR2585
QR Qatar
738
6:25 PM
EDT
7:37 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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G36155cs
G3 Sky Express
738
6:25 PM
EDT TD
7:37 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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IB4336
IB Iberia
738
6:25 PM
EDT
7:37 PM
CDT
2h 12m
M T W T F S S
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AA3278+1
AA American
738
6:57 PM
EDT TD
8:07 PM
CDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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GF6552+2
GF Great Barrier Airlines
738
7:05 PM
EDT TE
8:20 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AA2196
AA American
738
8:13 PM
EDT
9:20 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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IB4513
IB Iberia
738
10:15 PM
EDT
11:22 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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G36099cs
G3 Sky Express
738
10:15 PM
EDT
11:22 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA2355+1
AA American
738
10:15 PM
EDT TE
11:22 PM
CDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AA2552
AA American
738
10:55 PM
EDT
11:59 PM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
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QR9479+1
QR Qatar
738
6:00 AM
CDT
9:05 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AA867
AA American
738
6:00 AM
CDT
9:03 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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QR8734
QR Qatar
738
6:00 AM
CDT
9:03 AM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AA386
AA American
738
6:00 AM
CDT
9:07 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
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BA5073cs
BA British
738
7:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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AA1591+1
AA American
738
7:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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BA5072+2
BA British
32Q
9:40 AM
CDT
12:40 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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IB4712+1
IB Iberia
321
9:40 AM
CDT
12:40 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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AA2412+3
AA American
738
9:59 AM
CDT
1:02 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2168
AA American
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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QR2852+1
QR Qatar
738
9:59 AM
CDT
1:02 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5074cs
BA British
738
9:59 AM
CDT
1:02 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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AT5107cs
AT Royal Air Maroc
738
9:59 AM
CDT
1:02 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
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QR2529
QR Qatar
738
6:42 PM
CDT
9:41 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2428+1
AA American
738
6:42 PM
CDT
9:41 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36427cs
G3 Sky Express
738
6:42 PM
CDT
9:41 PM
EDT
1h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36140
G3 Sky Express
E75
6:43 PM
CDT
9:41 PM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3702
AA American
E75
6:43 PM
CDT
9:41 PM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2201
AA American
319
6:57 PM
CDT
10:00 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36466+2
G3 Sky Express
319
7:00 PM
CDT
10:00 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
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Miami to New Orleans
4 carriers, 122 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 122 Flights/wk 674 mi 1h 43m nonstop -1h behind 133 1-stop hubs

MIA–MSY is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Frontier and Spirit Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 674 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 133 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MIA–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AY, G3, GF, IB, QR 59 319, 738, E75 1h51-2h12 56% Oneworld AY, G3, GF, IB, QR
F9 Frontier 0 56%
NK Spirit Airlines 0 56%
WN Southwest Airlines 0 56%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
32Q Airbus A321neo – G3
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, G3, GF, IB, QR
E75 Embraer E175 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (59 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + NK + WN (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MIA to MSY direction.
Mon
16
flights
Tue
18
flights
Wed
18
flights
Thu
17
flights
Fri
18
flights
Sat
17
flights
Sun
17
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
19
Nonstop flights
122
Outbound / wk
126
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
133
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,300
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.

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Miami

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric MIA→MSY OPF→MSY FLL→MSY
Distance from MIA 8 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 4 8
Weekly flights 122 49
Flight time 1h 43m 1h 37m 2h 2m
Departure OTP 56%
Airports within 200 miles of MIA with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
674 mi / 1,085 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m to 2h 20m.
Getting to MIA

Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.

MIA–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Miami to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance674 mi / 1,085 km
Flight time1h 43m to 2h 20m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights122 out / 126 return
1-stop connections133 hubs
Origin: MIA
IATA / ICAOMIA / KMIA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr55.9M
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MIA to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Miami International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 1h 43m to 2h 20m. The route covers 674 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Plus 5 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 122 nonstop flights per week from MIA to MSY. The return direction has about 126 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through APF, ECP, TMB, CEU, EYW, AGS, FMY, MHH, OPF, NAS, ORL, SUA, RSW, FLL, UST, MLB, PNS, AVL, SRQ, DSI, PDK, BHM, GSO, GSP, HSV, MID, SOP, MEM, EFD, TYS, DWH, MKC, LIT, DAY, ILM, CGF, MBJ, MKE, OKC, FOK, PWK, PLS, SAP, PVD, MTY, SJO, CLE, TEB, GUA, SAL, ASE, MYR, BDL, HPN, LIR, ABE, EIS, PSM, APA, SGU, RIL, PWM, GRR, ELP, ANU, EGE, SCF, STT, YUL, BTR, CUN, CLD, SNA, APC, RNO, SJC, VNY, CVG, OAK, SLC, SDF, ATL, IAH, MCO, TPA, HOU, CLT, BNA, BWI, EWR, STL, DFW, AUS, HND, MDW, DAL, LAS, XNA, BOS, SAV, PHL, NCE, JAX, MCI, RDU, DCA, CHS, RIC, MSP, DEN, PHX, IAD, LGA, ORF, ORD, JFK, YYZ, SAT, DTW, LAX, SFO, SEA, PDX, LHR, PIT, BRO, BGE, LFT, JWN, ADS, AFW, SGR and SAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Miami.
Yes, return flights from MSY to MIA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include OPF, FLL and PBI. 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 MIA to MSY

Miami International Airport (MIA) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Southwest Airlines. With 122 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MIA to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to MSY ranges from 1 hours 43 minutes to 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 674 miles (1,085 km). There are approximately 122 weekly flights outbound and 126 return, totaling 248 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

133 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via APF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).