Milwaukee to New Orleans (MKE–NEW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Milwaukee to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 899 mi 2h 8m nonstop 32 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MKE and NEW, connecting options are available through 32 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MKE to NEW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
32
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
43
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Milwaukee

Nearby airports with service to Lakefront Airport.
Metric MKE→NEW ORD→NEW MDW→NEW
Distance from MKE – 67 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 1 – 1
Flight time 2h 8m 0h 58m 1h 44m
Departure OTP 86% – –
Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights · Chicago (MDW) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of MKE with service to Lakefront Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New Orleans is 0 hours the same as Milwaukee.
MKE: CDT · NEW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Milwaukee, it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
899 mi / 1,447 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m.
Facts

MKE–NEW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Milwaukee to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance899 mi / 1,447 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections32 hubs
Origin: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
Destination: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MKE to NEW flights.
Nonstop flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Lakefront Airport take approximately 2h 8m. The route covers 899 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MKE to NEW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TUL, CMH, YYZ, SAV, SDF, MDW, BNA, ORD, DAL, CHS, BWI, HOU, MSP, IAD, PHL, AUS, TPA, MCO, BCT, BOS, FLL, DFW, PBI, LAS, MIA, SCF, VNY, ELH, SFO, SNA, SJC and IAH. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from NEW to MKE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MDW. 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 MKE to NEW

General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Lakefront Airport (NEW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MKE to NEW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MKE to NEW ranges from 2 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 899 miles (1,447 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

32 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via TUL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Chicago (MDW).