Direct flights from Richmond to New Orleans
2 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from RIC to MSY.
Flight time: about 2h3m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Richmond local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breeze Airways MXY315 | 10:01p | 2h3m | Fri |
| Breeze Airways MXY315 | 10:35p | 2h3m | Mon |
The route
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Nonstop from Richmond (RIC) to New Orleans (MSY)
Richmond International Airport (RIC) has 2 nonstop flights a week to New Orleans (MSY), operated by Breeze Airways. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of RIC and you're there.
This route flies on Monday and Friday — 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 Richmond to New Orleans?
The nonstop flight from Richmond (RIC) to New Orleans (MSY) takes about 2h3m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Richmond to New Orleans?
Driving from Richmond to New Orleans takes about 14h 29m, covering roughly 999 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 2h3m.