Direct (nonstop) flights from Cincinnati to New Orleans
1 airline flys nonstop from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International (CVG) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY). It's 702 miles (1,129 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cincinnati to New Orleans with one stop · direct emits 130 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans?
A nonstop flight from Cincinnati (CVG) to New Orleans (MSY) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 702 miles (1,129 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cincinnati to New Orleans?
Just Allegiant Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans?
Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.
How far is Cincinnati from New Orleans?
The flight distance from Cincinnati to New Orleans is 702 miles (1,129 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Cincinnati to New Orleans?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cincinnati to New Orleans?
Roughly 130 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 650 km.
Is the return flight from New Orleans to Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.