New Orleans to Milwaukee (NEW–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New Orleans to Milwaukee
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
899 mi 2h 13m nonstop -1h behind 16 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between NEW and MKE, connecting options are available through 16 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NEW to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
BNA ~4h 13m CMH ~5h 18m IAD ~5h 19m CLE ~5h 22m TEB ~5h 45m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
56
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
NEW → MKE
73%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
73%
Return
MKE → NEW
22%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
22%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MKE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from New Orleans

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric NEW→MKE PNS→MKE AEX→MKE
Distance from NEW – 172 mi 174 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 1
Weekly flights 0 1 1
Flight time 2h 13m 2h 53m 1h 47m
Pensacola (PNS) to Milwaukee flights · Alexandria (AEX) to Milwaukee flights
Airports within 200 miles of NEW with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
NEW: EDT · MKE: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New Orleans, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
899 mi / 1,447 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 13m.
Facts

NEW–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New Orleans to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance899 mi / 1,447 km
Flight time2h 13m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: NEW
Full nameLakefront Airport
IATA / ICAONEW / KNEW
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Elevation8 ft / 2 m
Destination: MKE
Full nameGeneral Mitchell International Airport
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NEW to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from Lakefront Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take approximately 2h 13m. The route covers 899 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BNA, CMH, IAD, CLE, TEB, CLT, PBI, TPA, MMU, DAL, CHS, AUS, MIA, BOS, PHX and LAS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind New Orleans.
Nearby alternatives include PNS and AEX. 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 NEW to MKE

Lakefront Airport (NEW) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

NEW to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NEW to MKE ranges from 2 hours 13 minutes. The route covers a distance of 899 miles (1,447 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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