New Orleans to Van Nuys (MSY–VNY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New Orleans to Van Nuys
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,672 mi 4h 59m nonstop -2h behind 85 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSY and VNY, connecting options are available through 85 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSY to VNY.
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One-Stop Connections
85
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
596
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.

Other ways to reach Van Nuys from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to Van Nuys Airport.
Metric MSY→VNY PNS→VNY
Distance from MSY 187 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 4h 59m 4h 42m
Departure OTP 65%
Airports within 200 miles of MSY with service to Van Nuys Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 4:00 PM in Van Nuys.
Distance & Flight Time
1,672 mi / 2,691 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 59m.

MSY–VNY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Van Nuys route.
Route details
Distance1,672 mi / 2,691 km
Flight time4h 59m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections85 hubs
Origin: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
Destination: VNY
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSY to VNY flights.
Nonstop flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Van Nuys Airport take approximately 4h 59m. The route covers 1,672 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MSY to VNY. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AMA, IAH, ADS, SCF, PHX, EGE, LAS, SAN, DAL, HOU, TRM, PSP, OMA, JWN, LAX, SLC, OKC, APA, DEN, OAK, BNA, SUS, DFW, ASE, RIL, SDF, PWK, SJC, MCI, CVG, JAX, SFO, MDW, TPA, MRK, RSW, VRB, MCO, MSP, SAV, DTW, SUA, ORD, BZN, RDU, PDX, CHS, FMY, CLT, YYZ, PBI, ICT, PIE, IAD, NAS, ORL, JAC, APF, ORF, PIT, GCM, TEB, BWI, PHL, BED, SEA, HPN, BCT, OPF, MIA, TTN, LGA, FOK, BOS, CHO, PSF, JFK, ISP, YUL, PLS, AUS, FLL, STL, STN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Van Nuys is 2 hours behind New Orleans.
Yes, return flights from VNY to MSY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PNS. 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 VNY

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSY to VNY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSY to VNY ranges from 4 hours 59 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,672 miles (2,691 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

85 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via AMA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pensacola (PNS).