New Orleans to Manhattan (MSY–MHK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 12m AAASAY AAQFQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Manhattan flights
ORD Chicago 5h 31m AAACAS AAQR Chicago (ORD) to Manhattan flights
DEN Denver ~6h 8m ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to Manhattan flights
PHX Phoenix ~7h 7m AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to Manhattan flights
SEA Seattle ~9h 32m ASAYQR Seattle (SEA) to Manhattan flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to Manhattan
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 729 mi 2h nonstop

MSY–MHK had nonstop service from 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 729 miles in 2h.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSY–MHK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 0 58%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to MHK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
87
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 → MHK
58%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
58%
Return
MHK → MSY
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
61%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 6:00 PM in Manhattan.
Distance & Flight Time
729 mi / 1,173 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 0m gate to gate.

MSY–MHK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Manhattan route.
Route details
Distance729 mi / 1,173 km
Flight time2h
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: MHK
IATA / ICAOMHK / KMHK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.2M
Elevation1,057 ft / 322 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to MHK flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport take about 2h gate to gate. The route covers 729 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSY to MHK: 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.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare.
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 MHK

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) had nonstop service from 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 MHK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to MHK is about 2 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 729 miles (1,173 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.