Direct flights from Baltimore to New Orleans
18 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from BWI to MSY.
Flight time: about 2h19m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Baltimore local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA598 | 8:50a | 2h26m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1122 | 10:12a | 2h17m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA1122 | 10:16a | 2h11m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA598 | 10:40a | 2h20m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA598 | 10:53a | 2h15m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1360 | 12:27p | 2h28m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 3:24p | 2h24m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 4:36p | 2h24m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 5:06p | 2h26m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 5:16p | 2h19m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 6:19p | 2h12m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 6:32p | 2h15m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1010 | 6:47p | 2h14m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA1741 | 8:31p | 2h16m | Mon, Thu, Sun |
| Southwest SWA1741 | 8:49p | 2h19m | Fri |
SouthwestThe route
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Nonstop from Baltimore (BWI) to New Orleans (MSY)
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) has 18 nonstop flights a week to New Orleans (MSY), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of BWI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Baltimore to New Orleans?
The nonstop flight from Baltimore (BWI) to New Orleans (MSY) takes about 2h19m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Baltimore to New Orleans?
Driving from Baltimore to New Orleans takes about 16h 30m behind the wheel — roughly 1,122 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h19m.