Rifle to New Orleans (RIL–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Rifle to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 1,187 mi 2h 46m nonstop +1h ahead 43 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between RIL and MSY, connecting options are available through 43 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for RIL to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
75
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 New Orleans from Rifle

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric RIL→MSY EGE→MSY ASE→MSY
Distance from RIL – 44 mi 50 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 1 2
Weekly flights 1 – –
Flight time 2h 46m 2h 4m 1h 26m
Eagle (EGE) to New Orleans flights · Aspen (ASE) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of RIL with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
RIL: MDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Rifle, it's 7:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,187 mi / 1,910 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 46m.
Facts

RIL–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Rifle to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,187 mi / 1,910 km
Flight time2h 46m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: RIL
Full nameGarfield County Regional Airport
IATA / ICAORIL / KRIL
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,548 ft / 1,691 m
Destination: MSY
Full nameLouis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about RIL to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Garfield County Regional Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 2h 46m. The route covers 1,187 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from RIL to MSY.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ASE, EGE, LIT, DAL, STL, BNA, NAS, IAH, HOU, GSO, ELP, DEN, SLC, SCF, AUS, SAT, PHX, SMF, MDW, LAS, RNO, SNA, ATL, SAV, MSP, SRQ, DFW, VNY, ORD, CLT, SJC, PBI, FLL, PIT, LAX, OAK, YYZ, MIA, PHL, SFO, PWM, BOS and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Rifle.
Yes, return flights from MSY to RIL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EGE and ASE. 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 RIL to MSY

Garfield County Regional Airport (RIL) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

RIL to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from RIL to MSY ranges from 2 hours 46 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,187 miles (1,910 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via ASE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Eagle (EGE) and Aspen (ASE).