Toronto to New Orleans (YYZ–MSY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YYZ Airport Page →
1,111 mi airlines charter/private 8/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 12m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA8167
UA United
319
8:55 AM
EDT T1
10:52 AM
CDT
2h 57m
41%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9562cs
SN Lynx Air
321
8:55 AM
EDT T1
10:56 AM
CDT
3h 1m
39%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC1711+2
AC Air Canada
319
8:55 AM
EDT TT1
10:56 AM
CDT
3h 1m
43%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AC1710+3
AC Air Canada
319
11:50 AM
CDT TN
3:42 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SN9740cs
SN Lynx Air
319
12:05 PM
CDT TN
3:57 PM
EDT
2h 52m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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
ATL Atlanta 4h 44m ACAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans flights
DTW Detroit 4h 49m ACAFAM AFDLKE Detroit (DTW) to New Orleans flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 5m AAACHRT AABACYO Charlotte (CLT) to New Orleans flights
ORD Chicago 5h 25m 3SAAAC AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to New Orleans flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 30m AAACJRE AAF9 Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans flights
MCO Orlando 5h 31m ACAFAZ EJAF9MX Orlando (MCO) to New Orleans flights
STL St Louis 5h 33m ACUA WN St Louis (STL) to New Orleans flights
EWR Newark 5h 37m ACUA ACOSTP Newark (EWR) to New Orleans flights
DCA Washington 5h 45m AAACPD AABAWN Washington (DCA) to New Orleans flights
IAH Houston 5h 47m ACNZOS ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to New Orleans flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Toronto to New Orleans
3 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 1,111 mi 3h 1m nonstop -1h behind

YYZ–MSY is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,111 miles in approximately 3h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYZ–MSY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AC Air Canada Also: SN, UA 4 319 3h01 50% Star Alliance SN, UA
DL Delta Air Lines 0 50% SkyTeam
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 50%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AC, UA
321 Airbus A321 – SN
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: AC (4 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, YYZ to MSY direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYZ to MSY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,538
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
YYZ → MSY
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
0%
Return
MSY → YYZ
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
85%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YYZ delays → MSY delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Toronto.
YYZ: EDT · MSY: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Toronto, it's 5:00 PM in New Orleans.
Distance & Flight Time
1,111 mi / 1,788 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 1m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Canadian citizens do not need a visa or ESTA to enter the United States for tourism or business stays up to 6 months. A valid Canadian passport is required for air travel. Land and sea crossings also accept a NEXUS card, enhanced driver's license, or FAST card. At the border, officers determine the length of stay and may ask for proof of ties to Canada and a return plan.

Getting to YYZ

The UP Express train runs from Union Station (downtown Toronto) to Terminal 1 in 25 minutes (CAD $12.35). Trains depart every 15 minutes during peak hours, every 30 minutes off-peak and overnight. Highway 427 and the 401 are heavily congested during rush hours.

Taxis and ride-hail from downtown cost CAD $50–70 and take 25–60 minutes depending on traffic. MiWay and Brampton Transit buses serve the airport from the western suburbs. Long-term parking is available in the Viscount Road lots with free shuttle service.

YYZ–MSY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Toronto to New Orleans route.
Route details
Distance1,111 mi / 1,788 km
Flight time3h 1m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YYZ
IATA / ICAOYYZ / CYYZ
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr46.8M
Elevation569 ft / 173 m
Destination: MSY
IATA / ICAOMSY / KMSY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr13.1M
Elevation4 ft / 1 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYZ to MSY flights.
Nonstop flights from Toronto Pearson International Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport take about 3h 1m gate to gate. The route covers 1,111 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from YYZ to MSY: Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines.
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 Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Charlotte Douglas.
New Orleans is 1 hour behind Toronto.
Yes, return flights from MSY to YYZ 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 YYZ to MSY

Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) and Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) are connected by nonstop service from Air Canada, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYZ to MSY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYZ to MSY is about 3 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,111 miles (1,788 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.