New Orleans to Norfolk (MSY–ORF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MX Mexicana
E90
9:20 AM
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12:37 PM
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MX Mexicana
E90
4:48 PM
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New Orleans to Norfolk
1 carrier, 2 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2 Flights/wk 939 mi 2h 17m nonstop +1h ahead 56 1-stop hubs

MSY–ORF is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Mexicana leads the route. The flight covers 939 miles in approximately 2h 17m. Beyond nonstop, 56 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore MSY Routes ORF Routes MSY Live Flights ORF Live Flights MSY Delays ORF Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSY–ORF service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 2 E90 2h17 91% – –
Aircraft on this route
E90 Embraer 190 – MX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MSY to ORF direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
1
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
2
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to ORF.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
56
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,626
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Norfolk from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Metric MSY→ORF GPT→ORF
Distance from MSY – 77 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 2 –
Flight time 2h 17m 2h 10m
Departure OTP 91% –
Gulfport (GPT) to Norfolk flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSY with service to Norfolk International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 7:00 PM in Norfolk.
Distance & Flight Time
939 mi / 1,511 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 17m.
Facts

MSY–ORF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Norfolk route.
Route details
Distance939 mi / 1,511 km
Flight time2h 17m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights2 out / 2 return
1-stop connections56 hubs
Origin: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: ORF
Full nameNorfolk International Airport
IATA / ICAOORF / KORF
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr4.9M
Elevation26 ft / 8 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to ORF flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Norfolk International Airport take approximately 2h 17m. The route covers 939 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Mexicana.
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per week from MSY to ORF. The return direction has about 2 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through RDU, SAV, MEM, RIC, JAX, TEB, HPN, PIT, NAS, SUS, PBI, RSW, CLE, YYZ, BED, PIE, TMB, APF, FOK, AUS, BCT, ISP, MAF, EGE, MHT, CHS, ASE, JAC, CUN, MSP, IAD, TPA, MDW, MIA, ATL, IAH, EWR, BNA, ORD, FLL, CLT, MCO, PHX, DTW, DCA, BWI, LGA, DFW, DEN, PHL, DAL, LAS, JFK, BOS, SAN and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Norfolk is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from ORF to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GPT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 ORF

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF) are connected by nonstop service from Mexicana. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MSY to ORF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to ORF ranges from 2 hours 17 minutes. The route covers a distance of 939 miles (1,511 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

56 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via RDU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Gulfport (GPT).