JFK → MSY

Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to New Orleans (MSY)

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Best recent fare: $89 Typical travel time: 2h 46m Route pattern: Usually direct

We currently track this route between New York (JFK) and New Orleans (MSY).

This trip covers about 1,902 km and usually takes around 2h 46m.

Our latest data suggests usually direct, with fares recently starting from $89.

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Route snapshot

Route facts

Best recent fare $89

Typical travel time 2h 46m

Route distance 1,902 km

Route pattern Usually direct

Average recent fare $134

Price range we have seen $89 - $329

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Best recent fare $89

Last checked 04 Apr 2026

Route pattern Usually direct

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What we know about this route

161 · JFK

Route distance 1,902 km

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York · US

JFK See airport page

Arrival airport

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans · US

MSY See airport page

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the trip from New York to New Orleans usually take?

This route typically takes around 2h 46m.

How far is New York to New Orleans by air?

The air distance between New York and New Orleans is about 1,902 km.

Are there direct flights from New York to New Orleans?

This route is usually flown direct.

What is the cheapest recent fare for New York to New Orleans?

The lowest recent fare we have tracked for this route is $89.

Which airport do you leave from when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Flights on this route usually depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Which airport do you arrive at when flying from New York to New Orleans?

Flights on this route usually arrive at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).

When was this route last checked?

We last checked fares for this route on 04 Apr 2026.

Which airlines have appeared on this route?

Airlines we have seen on this route include 9E, B6.

How do alerts work for New York to New Orleans?

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Can I book directly with the airline?

Yes. We surface the route insights here, and when a good fare appears you book directly with the airline or travel provider.

Location

JFK → MSY