New Orleans to Houston (MSY–EFD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New Orleans to Houston
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
295 mi 1h 19m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSY and EFD, connecting options are available through 13 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to EFD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Houston is 0 hours the same as New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · EFD: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 6:00 PM in Houston.
Distance & Flight Time
295 mi / 474 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 19m.
Facts

MSY–EFD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Houston route.
Route details
Distance295 mi / 474 km
Flight time1h 19m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: EFD
Full nameEllington Airport
IATA / ICAOEFD / KEFD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation32 ft / 10 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to EFD flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Ellington Airport take approximately 1h 19m. The route covers 295 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HOU, DAL, SAT, SRQ, FLL, PIE, MCO, MIA, RDU, IAD, LAS, SJC and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from EFD to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 EFD

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Ellington Airport (EFD) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSY to EFD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to EFD ranges from 1 hours 19 minutes. The route covers a distance of 295 miles (474 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via HOU.