Direct (nonstop) flights from Las Vegas to New Orleans

3 airlines fly nonstop from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY). It's 1,499 miles (2,413 km), about 3h 25m in the air. Operated by Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines.

LAS
Harry Reid International Airport
🇺🇸 Las Vegas, USA
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
🇺🇸 New Orleans, USA
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,499 mi
2,413 km
CO₂/pax
253 kg
−33 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Frontier Airlines +2
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Breeze Airways Breeze Airways Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
LAS → MSY
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,499 mi
Breeze Airways MX Breeze Airways
Route
LAS → MSY
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,499 mi
Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
LAS → MSY
Flight Time
3h 25m
Distance
1,499 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Las Vegas to New Orleans with one stop · direct emits 253 kg CO₂ per passenger

LAS DAL (Dallas) MSY
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,066 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (436 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 286 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAS → DAL
2h 40m · 1,066 mi
View LAS to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → MSY
1h 25m · 436 mi
View DAL to MSY flights →
LAS SAT (San Antonio) MSY
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,068 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (495 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAS → SAT
2h 40m · 1,068 mi
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Leg 2
SAT → MSY
1h 25m · 495 mi
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LAS AUS (Austin) MSY
Leg 1: 2h 45m (1,089 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (444 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 291 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAS → AUS
2h 45m · 1,089 mi
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Leg 2
AUS → MSY
1h 25m · 444 mi
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LAS HOU (Houston) MSY
Leg 1: 3h (1,235 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (302 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAS → HOU
3h · 1,235 mi
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Leg 2
HOU → MSY
1h 10m · 302 mi
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LAS PHX (Phoenix) MSY
Leg 1: 1h 16m (255 mi) Leg 2: 2h 58m (1,300 mi) Total: ~4h 14m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAS → PHX
1h 16m · 255 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → MSY
2h 58m · 1,300 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Las Vegas to New Orleans?

A nonstop flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to New Orleans (MSY) takes approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 1,499 miles (2,413 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Las Vegas to New Orleans?

3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Las Vegas to New Orleans?

Yes. 3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, Breeze Airways, Southwest Airlines.

How far is Las Vegas from New Orleans?

The flight distance from Las Vegas to New Orleans is 1,499 miles (2,413 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Las Vegas to New Orleans?

At 3h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Las Vegas to New Orleans?

Roughly 253 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,265 km.

Is the return flight from New Orleans to Las Vegas 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 Las Vegas 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 Harry Reid International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.