Salt Lake City to New Orleans (SLC–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL2100
DL Delta
738
9:25 AM
MDT TM
1:39 PM
CDT
3h 14m
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M T W T F S S
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WS6547
WS WestJet
221
1:50 PM
MDT
6:15 PM
CDT
3h 25m
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M T W T F S S
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DL2054+2
DL Delta
BCS3
2:18 PM
MDT TM
6:34 PM
CDT
3h 16m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
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DL736+1
DL Delta
738
1:57 PM
CDT TM
4:40 PM
MDT
3h 43m
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M T W T F S S
Prices
✓
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DL2054+2
DL Delta
223
7:29 PM
CDT TM
10:15 PM
MDT
3h 46m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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Salt Lake City to New Orleans
1 carrier, 16 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 16 Flights/wk 1,427 mi 3h 14m nonstop +1h ahead 110 1-stop hubs

SLC–MSY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 1,427 miles in approximately 3h 14m. Beyond nonstop, 110 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SLC–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: WS 13 738, BCS3 3h14-3h16 70% SkyTeam WS
Aircraft on this route
221 Airbus A220-100 – WS
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SLC to MSY direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
16
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
110
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,642
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
SLC: MDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Salt Lake City, it's 7:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,427 mi / 2,296 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 14m to 3h 25m.
Getting to SLC

TRAX light rail Green Line runs from downtown Salt Lake City (Intermodal Hub / Temple Square) to the airport in 18 minutes ($2.50). Trains run every 15 minutes from 5am to 11pm daily. The airport station is inside the terminal building.Ride-shares from downtown cost $15–25 and take 10–20 minutes. I-80 connects directly to the airport from the east. The airport opened a new terminal in 2020; it is one facility now, replacing the old dual-terminal setup. Ski resort shuttles depart from Ground Transportation for Park City, Deer Valley, and Alta/Snowbird (60–90 min).

Facts

SLC–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salt Lake City to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,427 mi / 2,296 km
Flight time3h 14m to 3h 25m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights16 out / 13 return
1-stop connections110 hubs
Origin: SLC
Full nameSalt Lake City International Airport
IATA / ICAOSLC / KSLC
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr27.1M
Elevation4,227 ft / 1,288 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 SLC to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 3h 14m to 3h 25m. The route covers 1,427 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 16 nonstop flights per week from SLC to MSY. The return direction has about 13 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SGU, ASE, PNS, EGE, DSI, ECP, SHV, APA, SCF, TRM, OKC, LIT, ELP, APC, RIL, MEM, MKE, GSO, BHM, MKC, AGS, NAS, SMF, TYS, PDK, BCT, CLD, TMB, EYW, VNY, APF, PWK, SJC, SNA, SAV, FMY, STP, ORL, SDF, PBI, UST, OPF, SRQ, CLE, MLB, RNO, LIR, CHS, SUA, OAK, BDL, COE, RIC, RSW, PSM, TEB, HPN, ABE, GRR, HVN, LGA, PLS, BTR, TPA, HND, CVG, DFW, DAL, ATL, LAS, PHX, PDX, LAX, BWI, MDW, MSP, JFK, MIA, DEN, AUS, IAD, MCO, HOU, SEA, STL, BOS, CLT, BNA, RDU, SFO, EWR, ORD, MCI, IAH, SAT, PHL, YYZ, DTW, SAN, XNA, LHR, FLL, LFT, CUN, DCA, ADS, SGR, JWN, CXO and PIT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 1 hour ahead of Salt Lake City.
Yes, return flights from MSY to SLC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 SLC to MSY

Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

SLC to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to MSY ranges from 3 hours 14 minutes to 3 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,427 miles (2,296 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 29 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

110 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SGU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.