Direct flights from New York JFK to New Orleans
18 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from JFK to MSY.
Flight time: about 2h29m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in New York JFK local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta DAL1322 | 7:04a | 2h30m | Mon |
| Delta DAL1322 | 7:05a | 2h32m | Tue |
| JetBlue JBU75 | 7:12a | 2h30m | Thu |
| Delta DAL1322 | 7:17a | 2h30m | Sun |
| JetBlue JBU75 | 7:19a | 2h36m | Mon |
| JetBlue JBU75 | 7:32a | 2h36m | Sat |
| Delta DAL1322 | 7:36a | 2h29m | Sat |
| JetBlue JBU75 | 8:04a | 2h27m | Fri |
| JetBlue JBU75 | 8:06a | 2h29m | Sun |
| Delta DAL1322 | 8:09a | 2h18m | Wed |
| Delta DAL1322 | 11:53a | 2h26m | Thu |
| Delta DAL1387 | 3:34p | 2h24m | Wed |
| Delta DAL1387 | 3:38p | 2h28m | Mon–Tue |
| Delta DAL1387 | 3:51p | 2h24m | Thu |
| Delta DAL1387 | 4:08p | 2h30m | Fri–Sat |
| Delta DAL1387 | 4:55p | 2h28m | Sun |
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Nonstop from New York JFK (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 18 nonstop flights a week to New Orleans (MSY), operated by Delta and JetBlue. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of JFK and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated October 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated October 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from New York JFK to New Orleans?
The nonstop flight from New York JFK (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY) takes about 2h29m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from New York JFK to New Orleans?
Driving from New York JFK to New Orleans takes about 19h 23m behind the wheel — roughly 1,303 miles, or about 2 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 2h29m.