Direct flights from New Orleans to New York
21 nonstop flights a week on 3 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from MSY to LGA.
Flight time: about 2h39m 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 SWA3008 | 9:52a | 2h32m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA3008 | 10:00a | 2h32m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA4030 | 10:01a | 2h26m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA3008 | 10:38a | 2h32m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4030 | 11:27a | 2h43m | Tue |
| Delta DAL2461 | 12:00p | 2h34m | Mon, Thu, Fri |
| Delta DAL2461 | 12:21p | 3h20m | Sun |
| Delta DAL2461 | 12:44p | 2h58m | Wed |
| American AAL2165 | 6:11p | 2h58m | Mon, Thu |
| American AAL2165 | 6:25p | 3h27m | Sun |
| American AAL2165 | 6:48p | 2h48m | Fri |
| American AAL2165 | 7:02p | 2h46m | Wed |
| Delta DAL2445 | 7:12p | 2h48m | Mon, Fri |
| Delta DAL2445 | 7:58p | 2h34m | Wed |
| Delta DAL2445 | 8:54p | 2h30m | Sun |
| Delta DAL2445 | 9:43p | 2h30m | Thu |
The route
One hop: MSY → LGADrag to pan · scroll with ⌘/Ctrl to zoom · arrow keys when focused
Nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to New York (LGA)
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) has 21 nonstop flights a week to New York (LGA), operated by American, Delta and Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of MSY and you're there.
This route flies on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday — check the schedule grid above before you pick a travel day. 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 New York?
The nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to New York (LGA) takes about 2h39m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New Orleans to New York?
Driving from New Orleans to New York takes about 19h 23m behind the wheel — roughly 1,303 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h39m.