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Where to meet halfway between New Orleans and New York

Charlotte, NC is the shortest trip for both of you: 1h29m from New Orleans and 1h24m from New York, nonstop, with flights every day from each.

New Orleans and New York are about 1,180 miles apart. Charlotte is also the closest to the halfway point on the map.

The 10 shortest trips for both

DestinationFrom MSYFrom JFK
CLT Charlotte 1h29m32/wk 1h24m69/wk
CHS Charleston 1h34m7/wk 1h34m31/wk
BNA Nashville 1h16m37/wk 1h45m49/wk
RDU Raleigh 1h47m7/wk 1h9m75/wk
ATL Atlanta 1h78/wk 1h49m77/wk
ORD Chicago 1h56m42/wk 1h59m63/wk
DTW Detroit 2h13/wk 1h21m44/wk
DCA Washington Reagan National 2h4m33/wk 42m49/wk
IAD Washington Dulles 2h9m14/wk 42m14/wk
MCO Orlando 1h27m55/wk 2h12m68/wk

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Or one of you makes the whole trip: New Orleans to New York is nonstop, 2h32m, 25 flights a week.

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Route data from observed flight departures, latest sample 2026-11-01. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.