New Orleans to Mazatlàn (MSY–MZT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSY Airport Page →
1,094 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private 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 7 hubs
IAH Houston 5h 24m ACCMEK → UA Houston (IAH) to Mazatlàn flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 41m AAASAY → AA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Mazatlàn flights
LAX Los Angeles 8h 11m AFAMDL → ASQR Los Angeles (LAX) to Mazatlàn flights
PHX Phoenix 20h 1m AAASWN → AA Phoenix (PHX) to Mazatlàn flights
SAT San Antonio ~3h 47m WN → San Antonio (SAT) to Mazatlàn flights
MSP Minneapolis ~8h 28m DLSYVS → Minneapolis (MSP) to Mazatlàn flights
YYZ Toronto ~8h 44m ACSN → Toronto (YYZ) to Mazatlàn flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New Orleans to Mazatlàn
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,094 mi 2h 56m nonstop -2h behind

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to MZT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
SAT ~3h 47m IAH ~5h 24m DFW ~5h 41m LAX ~8h 11m MSP ~8h 28m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
253
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 → MZT
11%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
11%
Return
MZT → MSY
68%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
68%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Mazatlàn is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · MZT: MST

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 4:00 PM in Mazatlàn.
Distance & Flight Time
1,094 mi / 1,761 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 56m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

US citizens enter Mexico visa-free for up to 180 days for tourism. Complete the immigration form (FMM) online or on arrival; the online version speeds up processing. Passport must be valid for the duration of stay.

Duty-free allowances: USD 500 in goods. Mexico prohibits importing certain foods and medications without documentation. Declare cash over USD 10,000.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

MSY–MZT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Mazatlàn route.
Route details
Distance1,094 mi / 1,761 km
Flight time2h 56m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
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: MZT
Full nameGeneral Rafael Buelna International Airport
IATA / ICAOMZT / MMMZ
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Elevation38 ft / 12 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to MZT flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to General Rafael Buelna International Airport take about 2h 56m gate to gate. The route covers 1,094 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Los Angeles.
Mazatlàn is 2 hours 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 MZT

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSY to MZT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to MZT is about 2 hours 56 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,094 miles (1,761 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Dallas Fort Worth and Los Angeles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.