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

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1,427 mi airlines charter/private 7/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 49m ago
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DL Delta
738
9:25 AM
MDT TM
1:47 PM
CDT
3h 22m
51%
M T W T F S S
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DL736+1
DL Delta
738
1:30 PM
CDT
4:01 PM
MDT
3h 31m
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M T W T F S S
Prices

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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 4h 53m CHRWN → WN Dallas (DAL) to New Orleans flights
HOU Houston 4h 55m WN → EJMWN Houston (HOU) to New Orleans flights
AUS Austin 4h 56m AFAMDL → AMDLWN Austin (AUS) to New Orleans flights
DEN Denver 4h 58m 2IACAF → ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to New Orleans flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 4m AAAMBA → AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
MCI Kansas City 5h 15m AFDLKE → WN Kansas City (MCI) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 5h 29m DLKENZ → ACCMNZ Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 30m AAAFAM → AAWN Phoenix (PHX) to New Orleans flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 40m AFAMDL → MXWN Las Vegas (LAS) to New Orleans flights
BNA Nashville 5h 50m DLKEWN → WN Nashville (BNA) to New Orleans flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Salt Lake City to New Orleans
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,427 mi 3h 22m nonstop +1h ahead

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 22m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Also explore SLC Routes MSY Routes SLC Live Flights MSY Live Flights SLC Delays MSY Delays
All flights from New Orleans (MSY) New Orleans to Salt Lake City flights
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 7 738 3h22 76% SkyTeam WS
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (7 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
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SLC to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
40
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
DAL ~4h 53m HOU ~4h 55m AUS ~4h 56m DEN ~4h 58m DFW ~5h 4m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,393
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
SLC → MSY
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Arriving
74%
Return
MSY → SLC
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SLC delays → MSY delays →
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 22m gate to gate.
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 22m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
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 about 3h 22m gate to gate. The route covers 1,427 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SLC to MSY: Delta Air Lines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Austin Bergstrom.
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.
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 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 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SLC to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SLC to MSY is about 3 hours 22 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,427 miles (2,296 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, William P. Hobby and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.