MIA → MSYUnited States → United States

Cheap flights from Miami to New Orleans

674 mi · 45m average nonstop

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Quick answer: Miami to New Orleans at a glance

674 mi
Distance
45m
Nonstop time
1 hour behind
Time-zone shift
~61 kg
CO₂ per passenger

Cheap flights from Miami (MIA) to New Orleans (MSY) cover 674 miles (1,084 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 5 airlines flying direct — a medium-haul domestic route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 3/10.

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Flying from Miami to New Orleans covers 674 miles (1,084 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 5 airlines offer direct flights on this medium-haul domestic route. This is a medium-haul domestic route typically served by direct flights.

Route
MIA (0 mi)MSY (674 mi)45m avg

Nonstop distance 674 miles. Direct carriers include AA, BA, IB, US and WS.

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Airlines on this route

5 airlines fly Miami → New Orleans. All are direct routes.

AirlineRoute type
AADirect
BADirect
IBDirect
USDirect
WSDirect
Baggage on Miami → New Orleans: on this route, AA typically includes a carry-on, while BA and IB may charge extra for carry-on and seat selection. Check each carrier's baggage policy before booking — fees vary.
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Miami to New Orleans — quick answers

How far is Miami from New Orleans by plane?

The nonstop flight distance from Miami (MIA) to New Orleans (MSY) is 674 miles (1,084 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 Miami to New Orleans?

The average nonstop flight time from MIA 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 Miami to New Orleans?

5 airlines serve this route nonstop: AA, BA, IB, US, WS. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.

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Route insights: Miami → New Orleans

Route type
medium-haul domestic
Time zone difference
1 hour behind
Carbon footprint
~61 kg CO₂ per passenger (economy)
Route difficulty
3/10 — easy direct flight
When to go
It's shoulder season in New Orleans — often the best balance of weather and price.
Airport transfer
Most travelers reach the city center by taxi, airport shuttle, or public transit. Allow 30-60 minutes depending on traffic.
Route competitiveness
5 airlines fly direct — rank 11 of 135 routes from Miami
Airline network
AA: 120 destinations from MIA; US: 112 destinations from MIA; BA: 9 destinations from MIA
Alternative origin airports
PBI (West Palm Beach, 62 mi); RSW (Fort Myers, 104 mi); FPO (Freeport, 108 mi)
Alternative destination airports
LFT (Lafayette, 104 mi); PNS (Pensacola, 186 mi); BPT (Beaumont, 225 mi)
Nearby destinations
Lafayette, United States (104 mi); Pensacola, United States (186 mi); Beaumont, United States (225 mi)
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