Direct flights from New Orleans to Cancun INTL
11 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MSY to CUN.
Flight time: about 1h34m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in New Orleans local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA1446 | 8:57a | 1h34m | Wed, Sat |
| Southwest SWA1446 | 9:10a | 1h52m | Tue, Sun |
| Southwest SWA1026 | 10:08a | 1h33m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1026 | 10:40a | 1h31m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Southwest SWA1026 | 11:53a | 1h32m | Sat |
| Breeze Airways MXY354 | 1:52p | 2h3m | Wed, Sat |
The route
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Nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Cancun (CUN)
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) has 11 nonstop flights a week to Cancun (CUN), operated by Breeze Airways and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MSY and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Cancun is an international destination — don't forget your passport. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Cancun?
The nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Cancun (CUN) takes about 1h34m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New Orleans to Cancun?
Driving from New Orleans to Cancun takes about 37h 23m behind the wheel — roughly 2,090 miles, or about 4 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 1h34m.