Van Nuys to New Orleans (VNY–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Van Nuys to New Orleans
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 1,672 mi 3h 15m nonstop +2h ahead 87 1-stop hubs

VNY–MSY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TWY leads the route. The flight covers 1,672 miles in approximately 3h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 87 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop VNY–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TWY TWY 1 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: TWY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for VNY to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
87
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
432
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 Van Nuys

Nearby airports with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Metric VNY→MSY LAX→MSY SNA→MSY
Distance from VNY – 19 mi 51 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6 1
Weekly flights 1 94 1
Flight time 3h 15m 3h 28m 2h 54m
Los Angeles (LAX) to New Orleans flights · Santa Ana (SNA) to New Orleans flights · Carlsbad (CLD) to New Orleans flights
Airports within 200 miles of VNY with service to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
VNY: PDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Van Nuys, it's 8:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,672 mi / 2,691 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 15m.
Facts

VNY–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Van Nuys to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,672 mi / 2,691 km
Flight time3h 15m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections87 hubs
Origin: VNY
Full nameVan Nuys Airport
IATA / ICAOVNY / KVNY
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Elevation802 ft / 244 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 VNY to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Van Nuys Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take approximately 3h 15m. The route covers 1,672 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: TWY.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from VNY to MSY. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through SGU, TRM, ASE, SMF, APC, MCI, SCF, CLD, EGE, HOU, SJC, ROG, DAL, AUS, MEM, APA, SAN, PHX, ELP, IAH, AVL, HSV, MKE, AGS, RIL, APF, ECP, DAY, SLC, DSI, STL, TYS, GSO, BNA, PDK, OAK, NAS, BCT, CVG, SDF, PWK, DFW, MSP, FMY, JAX, MDW, SRQ, MCO, TPA, SEA, ATL, SAV, OPF, CHS, ORL, PBI, PDX, CLE, FLL, RDU, SUA, ORD, SFO, PIT, RSW, IAD, FOK, MIA, PVD, YYZ, TEB, SJO, EWR, LIR, PHL, HPN, LGA, PLS, GRR, YUL, JFK, BOS, ANU, HND, LAS, SGR and ADS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
Yes, return flights from MSY to VNY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LAX, SNA and CLD. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 VNY to MSY

Van Nuys Airport (VNY) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from TWY. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

VNY to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from VNY to MSY ranges from 3 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,672 miles (2,691 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

87 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SGU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Los Angeles (LAX), Santa Ana (SNA) and Carlsbad (CLD).