Cheap flights from Atlanta to New Orleans
425 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Atlanta to New Orleans at a glance
Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY) cover 425 miles (683 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 8 airlines flying direct — a short-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 1/10.
Summary computed from real OpenFlights coordinates — not an estimate. Prices update live on Kayak.
Flying from Atlanta to New Orleans covers 425 miles (684 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 8 airlines offer direct flights on this short-haul domestic route. This is a short-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.
Nonstop distance 425 miles. Direct carriers include AF, AM, AS, AZ, DL, FL, KL and VS.
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Airlines on this route
8 airlines fly Atlanta → New Orleans. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| AF | Direct |
| AM | Direct |
| AS | Direct |
| AZ | Direct |
| DL | Direct |
| FL | Direct |
| KL | Direct |
| VS | Direct |
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Atlanta to New Orleans — quick answers
How far is Atlanta from New Orleans by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY) is 425 miles (683 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Atlanta to New Orleans?
The average nonstop flight time from ATL to MSY is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Atlanta to New Orleans?
8 airlines serve this route nonstop: AF, AM, AS, AZ, DL, FL, KL, VS. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.