New Orleans (MSY) direct flights: all 61 nonstop routes, measured
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OPS Minor delays · 23,521 legs measured · last 90 days · 5 routes outbound only · 4 routes inbound only
61nonstop destinations from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, flown by 15 airlines. 52 of them also fly back in.
Measured from flights observed on New Orleans’s own departure and arrival boards over the last 14 days. Every route below carries its observed weekly frequency, and 48 routes with enough history show how reliably they actually run: on-time share and cancellation rate from the last 90 days. Right now departures are +12 min.
Busiest routeAtlanta ATL · about 143 movements a week, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines1,839 legs observed
Most reliableJacksonville JAX · 95% on time, 0% cancelled22 legs
Roughest rideSan Diego SAN · 40% on time, 0% cancelled152 legs
All MSY nonstop destinations, ranked by weekly flights
One row per destination, both directions merged. On time means within 15 minutes of schedule; cancelled is the share of observed legs that never went. Routes with fewer than 20 observed legs show their leg count instead of a shaky number.
DestinationAirlinesWeeklyOn timeCancelled
ATLAtlanta⇆Delta Air Lines · Frontier Airlines · Southwest Airlines143/wk75%on time0%cancelled
■ ≥85% on time■ 70–84%■ 55–69%■ <55%cancelled: amber ≥2%, red ≥5%⇆ flies both directions
Nonstop flights into New Orleans
52 of the 61 destinations above also fly nonstop into New Orleans, so the table covers both directions of each route. Inbound arrival times and live status are on the arrivals board, and each route row links to its own route page with the paired schedule history.
5 routes appeared outbound only in the observed window; 4 routes appear inbound only. These are usually seasonal charter rotations or positioning patterns that the boards record separately.
MSY route map: where 61 nonstop routes go
MSY direct flights: questions travelers ask
How many direct flights does New Orleans have?
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport currently has nonstop service to 61 destinations on 15 airlines, based on flights observed on the airport's own boards over the last 14 days. 52 of those routes operate in both directions.
Which direct route from New Orleans is most reliable?
Among routes with at least 20 observed legs in the last 90 days, Jacksonville (JAX) runs cleanest: 95% of flights within 15 minutes of schedule with a 0% cancellation rate.
Which airline flies the most nonstop routes from New Orleans?
Southwest Airlines appears on 23 of the 61 nonstop routes we observed at MSY. The airline column in the route ledger lists every carrier observed on each route.
Where does this data come from?
From Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport's own departure and arrival boards, recorded continuously by Pro Flight Search. Reliability figures cover the last 90 days; the route list covers the last 14 days of observed service.
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