New Orleans to Los Angeles Flights MSY → LAX

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport → Los Angeles International Airport

🇺🇸 New Orleans, US → 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, US

The New Orleans to Los Angeles route connects Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in US with Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in US. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1669 miles (2686 km) with a typical flight time of 3h 46m. This route is served by 6 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Spirit, Southwest and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 5 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

ICAO Code:
KMSY
IATA Code:
MSY
City:
🇺🇸 New Orleans
Country:
US
Elevation:
4 ft

Destination Airport

Los Angeles International Airport

ICAO Code:
KLAX
IATA Code:
LAX
City:
🇺🇸 Los Angeles
Country:
US
Elevation:
125 ft

6

Operators

5

Daily Flights

1669

Miles

3h 46m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Delta Air Lines DAL DL
Spirit NKS NK
Southwest SWA WN
Breeze Airways MXY MX
Qantas QFA QF
United UAL UA

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 9 11%
Tuesday 8 10%
Wednesday 8 10%
Thursday 17 21%
Friday 15 19%
Saturday 12 15%
Sunday 11 14%

Pattern Analysis

5 Daily Flights:
DAL2085 NKS613 DAL1712 SWA571 MXY352
Data Points: 80
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 57 flights
Weekend: 23 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

6 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
DAL2085 DAL1712 B738 06:15 6:15 AM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 10, 2026 Active
MXY352 BCS3 20:20 8:20 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Feb 5, 2026 Active
Qantas
QFA / QF
- B789 -
M T W T F S S
Sep 29, 2025 Active
Southwest
SWA / WN
SWA571 B38M 16:25 4:25 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 10, 2025 Active
Spirit
NKS / NK
NKS613 A21N 20:11 8:11 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
Dec 31, 2025 Active
United
UAL / UA
- B789 -
M T W T F S S
Aug 16, 2025 Active
Total Routes: 6
Active Routes: 6
Unique Airlines: 6
Aircraft Types: 6

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
06:15 6:15 AM Delta Air Lines DAL DL
16:25 4:25 PM Southwest SWA WN
20:11 8:11 PM Spirit NKS NK
20:20 8:20 PM Breeze Airways MXY MX

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (KMSY - America/Chicago).

Total Departure Times: 4
Time Range:
06:15 - 20:20
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.