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New York (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY) flights

Nonstop from LaGuardia to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

1,904km

1,183 mi, great circle

Flying time

2h 56m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

4.6

average, November 2026

Airlines

3

passenger airlines

Airlines flying LGA to MSY

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from New York to New Orleans?

About 2h 56m gate to gate for the 1,904 km (1,183 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from LGA to MSY?

American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, with about 4.6 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).