New Orleans to Tulsa (MSY–TUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSY Airport Page →
538 mi airlines charter/private
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 35 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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 10 hubs
HOU Houston 3h 30m WN WN Houston (HOU) to Tulsa flights
DAL Dallas 3h 40m WN LXJWN Dallas (DAL) to Tulsa flights
IAH Houston 3h 44m ACCMEK CMEKNZ Houston (IAH) to Tulsa flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 3h 47m AAASAY AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Tulsa flights
AUS Austin 3h 50m DLWN WN Austin (AUS) to Tulsa flights
BNA Nashville 4h 5m WN LXJWN Nashville (BNA) to Tulsa flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 23m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Tulsa flights
MDW Chicago 4h 55m WN FWKWN Chicago (MDW) to Tulsa flights
MCO Orlando 5h 23m EJAF9MX WN Orlando (MCO) to Tulsa flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 29m AABA AABAEJA Charlotte (CLT) to Tulsa flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New Orleans to Tulsa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 538 mi 1h 47m nonstop

MSY–TUL had nonstop service from Mexicana and Sun Country Airlines, 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 538 miles in 1h 47m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSY–TUL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MX Mexicana 0 89%
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 89%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: MX + SY (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 TUL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
943
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 → TUL
89%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
89%
Arriving
63%
Return
TUL → MSY
62%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
62%
Arriving
61%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSY delays → TUL delays →

Other ways to reach Tulsa from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Tulsa International Airport.
Metric MSY→TUL LFT→TUL
Distance from MSY 104 mi
Nonstop airlines 1
Weekly flights
Flight time 1h 47m 1h 15m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of MSY with service to Tulsa International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 6:00 PM in Tulsa.
Distance & Flight Time
538 mi / 866 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 47m gate to gate.

MSY–TUL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Tulsa route.
Route details
Distance538 mi / 866 km
Flight time1h 47m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: TUL
IATA / ICAOTUL / KTUL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr3.3M
Elevation677 ft / 206 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to TUL flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Tulsa International Airport take about 1h 47m gate to gate. The route covers 538 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from MSY to TUL: Mexicana and Sun Country Airlines. 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 1h 47m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include William P. Hobby, Dallas Love Field and George Bush Intercontinental.
Nearby alternatives include LFT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 TUL

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Tulsa International Airport (TUL) had nonstop service from Mexicana and Sun Country Airlines, 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 TUL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to TUL is about 1 hours 47 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 538 miles (866 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via William P. Hobby, Dallas Love Field and George Bush Intercontinental. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lafayette (LFT).