Tucson to New Orleans (TUS–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 43m AAAYBA AAASAY Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 4h 51m LHUA ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
PHX Phoenix 5h 8m AAASPD AAASWN Phoenix (PHX) to New Orleans flights
DEN Denver 5h 28m ACUAWN ACF9UA Denver (DEN) to New Orleans flights
LAS Las Vegas 5h 44m WN MXWN Las Vegas (LAS) to New Orleans flights
SAN San Diego 6h WN WN San Diego (SAN) to New Orleans flights
ATL Atlanta 6h 21m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
LAX Los Angeles 6h 22m AAAMAS AMDLMX Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 7h 4m AAAYBA AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
SEA Seattle 13h 31m ASDLKE ASQR Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Tucson to New Orleans
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+2h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between TUS and MSY, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for TUS to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
656
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
TUS → MSY
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
86%
Return
MSY → TUS
33%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
33%
Arriving
75%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. TUS delays → MSY delays →

Other ways to reach New Orleans from Tucson

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric TUS→MSY PHX→MSY
Distance from TUS 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 6
Weekly flights 22
Departure OTP 33%
Airports within 200 miles of TUS with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
TUS: MST · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tucson, it's 8:00 PM in New Orleans.

TUS–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tucson to New Orleans route.
Route details
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TUS
IATA / ICAOTUS / KTUS
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr3.9M
Elevation2,643 ft / 806 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TUS to MSY flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Phoenix Sky Harbor.
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
Yes, return flights from MSY to TUS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PHX. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth, George Bush Intercontinental and Phoenix Sky Harbor. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Phoenix (PHX).