Meeting halfway · nonstop for both
Where to meet halfway between New Orleans and Washington, DC
Atlanta, GA is the shortest trip for both of you: 1h from New Orleans and 1h21m from Washington, DC, nonstop, with flights every day from each.
New Orleans and Washington, DC are about 970 miles apart. Atlanta is also the closest to the halfway point on the map.
The 10 shortest trips for both
| Destination | From MSY | From DCA |
|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta | 1h78/wk | 1h21m133/wk |
| BNA Nashville | 1h16m37/wk | 1h25m84/wk |
| CLT Charlotte | 1h29m32/wk | 1h54/wk |
| CHS Charleston | 1h34m7/wk | 1h15m34/wk |
| RDU Raleigh | 1h47m7/wk | 49m59/wk |
| MDW Chicago Midway | 1h52m22/wk | 1h41m40/wk |
| STL St. Louis | 1h29m19/wk | 1h52m50/wk |
| MCO Orlando | 1h27m55/wk | 1h54m80/wk |
| ORD Chicago | 1h56m42/wk | 1h36m169/wk |
| DTW Detroit | 2h13/wk | 1h9m58/wk |
Each cell is the usual flight time and the flights a week from that city. Tap one for airlines, days and times.
Or one of you makes the whole trip: New Orleans to Washington, DC is nonstop, 2h4m, 33 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.