New Orleans to Chattanooga (MSY–CHA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSY Airport Page →
airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 19 1-stop flights
Nonstop Charter / private 1-Stop 2-Stop Hide separate tickets Hide overnight Hide codeshares
  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ 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 3h 17m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Chattanooga flights
IAH Houston 4h 24m ACCMEK → UA Houston (IAH) to Chattanooga flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 34m AABA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Chattanooga flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 42m AAASAY → AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chattanooga flights
ORD Chicago 5h 21m AAACAS → AAQRUA Chicago (ORD) to Chattanooga flights
DCA Washington 6h 38m AAWN → AA Washington (DCA) to Chattanooga flights
DEN Denver 9h 19m ACF9UA → UA Denver (DEN) to Chattanooga flights
DTW Detroit 9h 25m AFDLVS → DLVSWS Detroit (DTW) to Chattanooga flights
LGA New York 9h 46m AADLWN → DL New York (LGA) to Chattanooga flights
EWR Newark 10h 5m ACOSTP → UA Newark (EWR) to Chattanooga flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to Chattanooga
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MSY and CHA, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore MSY Routes CHA Routes MSY Live Flights CHA Live Flights MSY Delays
All flights from Chattanooga (CHA) Chattanooga to New Orleans flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to CHA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
ATL ~3h 17m IAH ~4h 24m CLT ~4h 34m DFW ~4h 42m IND ~4h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
545
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 → CHA
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
CHA → MSY
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
0%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Chattanooga from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Metric MSY→CHA GPT→CHA PNS→CHA
Distance from MSY – 77 mi 187 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 1
Weekly flights – 1 1
Departure OTP 0% – –
Gulfport (GPT) to Chattanooga flights · Pensacola (PNS) to Chattanooga flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSY with service to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field).
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 7:00 PM in Chattanooga.
Facts

MSY–CHA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Chattanooga route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
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: CHA
Full nameChattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
IATA / ICAOCHA / KCHA
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.1M
Elevation683 ft / 208 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to CHA flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Charlotte Douglas.
Chattanooga is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from CHA to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GPT and PNS. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gulfport (GPT) and Pensacola (PNS).