FLL → MSYFort Lauderdale to New Orleans

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Direct flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (MSY): 13 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 95% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,083 km, an estimated 1 hour 53 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans. Updated 22 October 2026 at 15:03 UTC.

Today, FLL → MSY

Thu 22 Oct · local times
  1. 07:00 WN1634Southwest Left 07:19 +19 Landed 07:49 −16

Checked FLL board 10:48 · MSY board 10:03

FLL Fort Lauderdale smooth · +14
MSY New Orleans smooth · +0
1,083 km · ~1h 53m est.
dep bank 07:00–21:2513x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 13x weekly · nonstop
95% on time

of the last 19 operated FLL → MSY flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~1h 53mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures13x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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JetBlue AirwaysSouthwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
JetBlue AirwaysB6100% on time

Flights B61823 16:02 daily · B62823 21:25 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN83% on time

Flights WN1634 07:00 Mo Th Fr · WN1929 15:05 Tu We Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-22WN1634dep +19 → arr−16
10-21B61823dep +10 → arr−17
10-21B62823dep +7 → arr−26
10-21WN1929dep +9 → arr−20
10-20B61823dep +3 → arr−31
10-20B62823dep +8 → arr−22
10-20B68509dep +18 → arr+11
10-20WN1929dep +12 → arr−16
10-19B61823dep −2 → arr−28
10-19B62823dep +8 → arr−15
10-19WN1634dep +21 → arr−6
10-18B61823dep +26 → arr+0
10-18B62823dep +22 → arr−7
10-18WN1929dep +84 → arr+54
10-17B61823dep +10 → arr−18
10-17B62823dep +24 → arr−6
10-16B61823dep +21 → arr−25
10-16B62823dep +25 → arr−3
10-16WN1634dep +19 → arr−10

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
FLLFort Lauderdale +14 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 9 kt Full FLL delay board →
MSYNew Orleans +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NNW 5 kt Full MSY delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at FLL and MSY: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Fort Lauderdale to New Orleans route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FLL to MSY flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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FLL to MSY questions

Is FLL–MSY running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FLL is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on FLL–MSY?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 21:25 from FLL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MSY delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from FLL to MSY?

Great-circle distance is 1,083 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 106–123 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does FLL–MSY fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 20 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.