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

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674 mi airlines charter/private 69/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 31 flights Verified 55m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
G36300+1
G3 Sky Express
738
8:00 AM
EDT
9:09 AM
CDT
2h 9m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2168+2
AA American
319
8:12 AM
EDT TD
9:19 AM
CDT
2h 7m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK1255
NK Spirit
320
3:54 PM
EDT
4:58 PM
CDT
2h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3702
AA American
E70
4:48 PM
EDT TD
5:59 PM
CDT
2h 11m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2201
AA American
319
5:15 PM
EDT TD
6:22 PM
CDT
2h 7m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4336+1
IB Iberia
738
6:25 PM
EDT TD
7:37 PM
CDT
2h 12m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36155+1
G3 Sky Express
738
6:25 PM
EDT TD
7:37 PM
CDT
2h 12m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2196
AA American
738
8:13 PM
EDT TD
9:19 PM
CDT
2h 6m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4513+1
IB Iberia
738
8:13 PM
EDT TD
9:20 PM
CDT
2h 7m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36099+1
G3 Sky Express
738
10:15 PM
EDT
11:22 PM
CDT
2h 7m
33%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4608
AA American
10:15 PM
EDT
12:03 AM+1
CDT
2h 48m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2552
AA American
738
10:55 PM
EDT
11:58 PM
CDT
2h 3m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR9063cs
QR Qatar
738
6:00 AM
CDT
9:07 AM
EDT
2h 7m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA386+2
AA American
738
6:01 AM
CDT
9:07 AM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5075cs
BA British
738
6:01 AM
CDT
9:07 AM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4799cs
IB Iberia
738
7:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR8626cs
QR Qatar
738
7:00 AM
CDT
10:05 AM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5073cs
BA British
738
8:01 AM
CDT
11:07 AM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1591+3
AA American
738
8:01 AM
CDT
11:07 AM
EDT
2h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR2522
QR Qatar
319
9:58 AM
CDT
12:58 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2168+2
AA American
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36099+1
G3 Sky Express
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5072cs
BA British
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4352
IB Iberia
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR9479+1
QR Qatar
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5074+2
BA British
738
9:59 AM
CDT
1:02 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AT5107cs
AT Royal Air Maroc
319
9:59 AM
CDT
12:59 PM
EDT
2h
M T W T F S S
Prices
NK1254
NK Spirit
320
12:02 PM
CDT
2:59 PM
EDT
1h 57m
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
G36300+1
G3 Sky Express
319
6:58 PM
CDT
9:59 PM
EDT
2h 1m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2201
AA American
319
7:02 PM
CDT
10:05 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
MCO Orlando 3h 50m AAG3IB EJAF9MX Orlando (MCO) to New Orleans flights
TPA Tampa 4h 9m AABAG3 MXNKWN Tampa (TPA) to New Orleans flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 27m 5YAAAF AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
HOU Houston 4h 35m EJAWN WN Houston (HOU) to New Orleans flights
CUN Cancún 4h 37m AALAQR MXWN Cancún (CUN) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 4h 58m 5Y7LAA ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
BNA Nashville 4h 58m AABAIB WN Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 7m AABAEJA AABACYO Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
DAL Dallas 5h 10m EJALXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to New Orleans flights
AUS Austin 5h 21m AADLG3 AMDLWN Austin (AUS) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Miami to New Orleans
4 carriers, 69 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 674 mi 2h 7m nonstop -1h behind

MIA–MSY is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Spirit Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 674 miles in approximately 2h 7m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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 31 319, 738, E70 2h03-2h48 66% Oneworld AY, G3, GF, IB, QR
NK Spirit Airlines 3 320 2h04 66%
F9 Frontier 0 66%
WN Southwest Airlines 0 66%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA
320 Airbus A320 – NK
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA, G3, IB
E70 Embraer 170 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (31 flights/wk, 91%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + NK + WN (3 flights/wk, 9%)
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
9
flights
Tue
11
flights
Wed
10
flights
Thu
10
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
9
flights
Sun
11
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
12
Nonstop flights
69
Outbound / wk
114
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MIA to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,977
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
MIA → MSY
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
86%
Return
MSY → MIA
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MIA delays → MSY delays →

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 69 42
Flight time 2h 7m 1h 37m 2h
Departure OTP 66%
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 2h 7m gate to gate.
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 time2h 7m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights69 out / 114 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 2h 7m gate to gate. The route covers 674 miles.
4 airlines operate flights from MIA to MSY: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Southwest Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 Orlando, Tampa and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
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, Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Southwest Airlines. With 69 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MIA to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MIA to MSY is about 2 hours 7 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 674 miles (1,085 km). There are approximately 69 weekly flights outbound and 114 return, totaling 183 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Orlando, Tampa and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Miami (OPF), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and West Palm Beach (PBI).