New Orleans to Portland (MSY–PDX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AS Alaska
7M9
10:30 AM
CDT
1:40 PM
PDT
5h 10m
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AS363+2
AS Alaska
7M9
2:55 PM
PDT
9:24 PM
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4h 29m
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New Orleans to Portland
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 2,048 mi 5h 10m nonstop -2h behind 69 1-stop hubs

MSY–PDX is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 2,048 miles in approximately 5h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 69 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSY–PDX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AS Alaska Airlines Also: HA 7 7M9 5h10 90% Oneworld HA
DL Delta Air Lines 0 – – 90% SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – AS
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AS (7 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
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 PDX direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to PDX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
69
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,004
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 Portland from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Portland International Airport.
Metric MSY→PDX AEX→PDX
Distance from MSY – 164 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 8 –
Flight time 5h 10m 3h 10m
Departure OTP 90% –
Alexandria (AEX) to Portland flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSY with service to Portland International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Portland is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
MSY: CDT · PDX: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 4:00 PM in Portland.
Distance & Flight Time
2,048 mi / 3,295 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 10m to 5h 12m.
Facts

MSY–PDX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Portland route.
Route details
Distance2,048 mi / 3,295 km
Flight time5h 10m to 5h 12m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 7 return
1-stop connections69 hubs
Origin: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: PDX
Full namePortland International Airport
IATA / ICAOPDX / KPDX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr17.3M
Elevation31 ft / 9 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to PDX flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Portland International Airport take approximately 5h 10m to 5h 12m. The route covers 2,048 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from MSY to PDX. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through EAR, EGE, JAC, ASE, SAT, OMA, ICT, MEM, OKC, HOU, FCM, BUR, XNA, ABQ, APA, SCF, PIT, SDF, RDU, MSN, SNA, BZN, OAK, HPN, VNY, TRM, TEB, DSM, SJC, PSP, PBI, AFW, TPA, ISP, CUN, FLL, MCI, DTW, IAD, ATL, CLT, IAH, HND, MCO, SEA, DFW, EWR, ORD, JFK, DEN, LAX, LAS, DAL, SFO, MDW, PHX, AUS, STL, MIA, LHR, PHL, SLC, BOS, BWI, CVG, BNA, SAN, MSP and DCA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Portland is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from PDX to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AEX. 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 PDX

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Portland International Airport (PDX) are connected by nonstop service from Alaska Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MSY to PDX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to PDX ranges from 5 hours 10 minutes to 5 hours 12 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,048 miles (3,295 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 15 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

69 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via EAR. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Alexandria (AEX).