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Direct flights from San Antonio (SAT) to New Orleans (MSY): 9 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 88% of the last 8 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 13 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 8 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 794 km, an estimated 1 hour 31 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at San Antonio and New Orleans. Updated 13 October 2026 at 20:03 UTC.
Today, SAT → MSY
Tue 13 Oct · local times- 06:25 WN1225Southwest Sched 06:25Departure not confirmed by the board MSY est. 12:44sched 12:50
Checked SAT board 17:52 · MSY board 15:03
of the last 8 operated SAT → MSY flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −13 min. 0 of 8 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at MSY: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the San Antonio to New Orleans route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SAT 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.
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Pro Flight Search — San Antonio (SAT) to New Orleans (MSY) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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SAT to MSY questions
Is SAT–MSY running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on SAT–MSY?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:55 from SAT. 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 SAT to MSY?
Great-circle distance is 794 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 86–98 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does SAT–MSY fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 9 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.