New Orleans to Chicago Flights (MSY-ORD)

🇺🇸 MSY

New Orleans

911 mi

ORD 🇺🇸

Chicago

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport Chicago O'Hare International Airport 8 airlines

The New Orleans to Chicago route connects Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) in US with Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) in US. This short-haul flight covers approximately 911 miles (1466 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 3m. This route is served by 8 airlines: United, Envoy Air, American Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 34 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

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

Destination Airport

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

ICAO Code:: KORD
IATA Code:: ORD
City:: 🇺🇸 Chicago
Country:: US
Elevation:: 680 ft

Operators

Tracked Flights

911

Miles

2h 3m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Great Circle

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Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
United	`UAL`	`UA`
Envoy Air	`ENY`	`MQ`
American Airlines	`AAL`	`AA`
Republic	`RPA`	`YX`
Spirit	`NKS`	`NK`
Frontier	`FFT`	`F9`
SkyWest	`SKW`	`OO`
Delta Air Lines	`DAL`	`DL`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	22	12%
Tuesday	22	12%
Wednesday	27	15%
Thursday	28	16%
Friday	21	12%
Saturday	32	18%
Sunday	25	14%

Pattern Analysis

34 Tracked Flights:

Data Points: 177
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 120 flights
Weekend: 57 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

8 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	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
American Airlines `AAL` / `AA`	B738	07:15 7:15 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
Delta Air Lines `DAL` / `DL`	B752	10:00 10:00 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
Envoy Air `ENY` / `MQ`	E170	06:47 6:47 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
Frontier `FFT` / `F9`	A321	09:48 9:48 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
Republic `RPA` / `YX`	E75L	12:15 12:15 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
SkyWest `SKW` / `OO`	E170	17:08 5:08 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
Spirit `NKS` / `NK`	A320	09:20 9:20 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active
United `UAL` / `UA`	B739	06:30 6:30 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jun 16, 2026	Active

Total Routes: 8

Active Routes: 8

Unique Airlines: 8

Aircraft Types: 8

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
06:30 6:30 AM	United	`UAL`	`UA`
06:47 6:47 AM	Envoy Air	`ENY`	`MQ`
07:15 7:15 AM	American Airlines	`AAL`	`AA`
09:20 9:20 AM	Spirit	`NKS`	`NK`
09:48 9:48 AM	Frontier	`FFT`	`F9`
10:00 10:00 AM	Delta Air Lines	`DAL`	`DL`
12:15 12:15 PM	Republic	`RPA`	`YX`
17:08 5:08 PM	SkyWest	`SKW`	`OO`

Time Information

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

Total Departure Times: 8

Time Range:
06:30 - 17:08

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.

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