New Orleans to Hartford (MSY–BDL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSY Airport Page →
1,279 mi airlines charter/private 2/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 41 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Midwest Airlines.
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✈ Nonstop

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
ATL Atlanta 4h 42m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Hartford flights
DCA Washington 4h 57m AAWN → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Hartford flights
IAD Dulles 5h 6m ACAZCM → ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Hartford flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 10m UAWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Hartford flights
BNA Nashville 5h 10m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Hartford flights
DTW Detroit 5h 10m AFDLVS → AMDLEJA Detroit (DTW) to Hartford flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 16m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Hartford flights
MCO Orlando 5h 29m EJAF9MX → ADB6F9 Orlando (MCO) to Hartford flights
MDW Chicago 5h 35m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Hartford flights
TPA Tampa 5h 40m MXWN → B6MXWN Tampa (TPA) to Hartford flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to Hartford
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,279 mi 2h 45m nonstop +1h ahead

MSY–BDL had nonstop service from American Airlines and Mexicana, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,279 miles in 2h 45m.

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All flights from Hartford (BDL) Hartford to New Orleans flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSY–BDL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 1 – – 11% Oneworld –
MX Mexicana 1 – – 11% – –
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (1 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: MX (1 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to BDL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
41
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
SDF ~4h 41m ATL ~4h 42m DCA ~4h 57m PVD ~4h 59m GSO ~5h 5m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,345
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSY → BDL
11%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
11%
Arriving
70%
Return
BDL → MSY
56%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
56%
Arriving
65%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays → BDL delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Hartford is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · BDL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 7:00 PM in Hartford.
Distance & Flight Time
1,279 mi / 2,058 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m gate to gate.
Facts

MSY–BDL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Hartford route.
Route details
Distance1,279 mi / 2,058 km
Flight time2h 45m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: BDL
Full nameBradley International Airport
IATA / ICAOBDL / KBDL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.6M
Elevation173 ft / 53 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to BDL flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Bradley International Airport take about 2h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 1,279 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from MSY to BDL: American Airlines and Mexicana. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles.
Hartford is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from BDL to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 BDL

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Bradley International Airport (BDL) had nonstop service from American Airlines and Mexicana, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MSY to BDL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to BDL is about 2 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,279 miles (2,058 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.