Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to New Orleans
2 airlines fly nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY). It's 444 miles (714 km), about 1h 25m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Austin to New Orleans with one stop · direct emits 82 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Austin to New Orleans?
A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to New Orleans (MSY) takes approximately 1 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 444 miles (714 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to New Orleans?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to New Orleans?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is Austin from New Orleans?
The flight distance from Austin to New Orleans is 444 miles (714 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Austin to New Orleans?
At 1h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to New Orleans?
Roughly 82 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 410 km.
Is the return flight from New Orleans to Austin also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to New Orleans?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.