Direct flights from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale
22 nonstop flights a week on 3 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MSY to FLL.
Flight time: about 1h40m 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 SWA1799 | 6:55a | 1h42m | Sun |
| JetBlue JBU1822 | 7:52a | 1h40m | Tue–Sat |
| JetBlue JBU1822 | 8:01a | 1h50m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2767 | 10:49a | 1h55m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA2767 | 10:58a | 1h40m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA460 | 12:59p | 1h42m | Sat |
| JetBlue JBU2722 | 4:19p | 1h51m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA460 | 4:27p | 1h29m | Fri |
| JetBlue JBU2722 | 4:43p | 1h31m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA460 | 4:50p | 1h30m | Thu |
| JetBlue JBU2722 | 5:22p | 1h34m | Wed |
| JetBlue JBU2722 | 5:33p | 1h37m | Sat |
| JetBlue JBU2722 | 5:53p | 1h40m | Thu–Fri |
| JetBlue JBU2722 | 6:00p | 1h39m | Mon |
| American AAL1868 | 6:00p | 2h2m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA460 | 6:06p | 1h44m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA1801 | 9:14p | 1h36m | Sun |
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Nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) has 22 nonstop flights a week to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), operated by American, JetBlue 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. 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 Fort Lauderdale?
The nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes about 1h40m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale?
Driving from New Orleans to Fort Lauderdale takes about 11h 59m, covering roughly 842 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h40m.