New Orleans to Albuquerque (MSY–ABQ) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSY Airport Page →
1,013 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 2mos ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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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
DAL Dallas 4h 5m EJAWN WNYE Dallas (DAL) to Albuquerque flights
HOU Houston 4h 10m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque flights
AUS Austin 4h 15m DLWN WN Austin (AUS) to Albuquerque flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 26m AAASAY AAAYBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Albuquerque flights
IAH Houston 4h 34m ACCMEK ACEKNZ Houston (IAH) to Albuquerque flights
DEN Denver 5h 5m ACF9UA ACCMLX Denver (DEN) to Albuquerque flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 13m AAWN 5AAAAS Phoenix (PHX) to Albuquerque flights
BNA Nashville 5h 18m WN WN Nashville (BNA) to Albuquerque flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 27m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Albuquerque flights
MDW Chicago 6h 5m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Albuquerque flights
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New Orleans to Albuquerque
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,013 mi 2h 53m nonstop -1h behind

MSY–ABQ has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to ABQ.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
875
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
MSY → ABQ
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
66%
Arriving
100%
Return
ABQ → MSY
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
88%
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays → ABQ delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · ABQ: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 5:00 PM in Albuquerque.
Distance & Flight Time
1,013 mi / 1,630 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 53m gate to gate.

MSY–ABQ Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Albuquerque route.
Route details
Distance1,013 mi / 1,630 km
Flight time2h 53m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: ABQ
IATA / ICAOABQ / KABQ
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr5.4M
Elevation5,355 ft / 1,632 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to ABQ flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport take about 2h 53m gate to gate. The route covers 1,013 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Austin Bergstrom.
Albuquerque is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
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 MSY to ABQ

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSY to ABQ Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to ABQ is about 2 hours 53 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,013 miles (1,630 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.