Direct (nonstop) flights from New Orleans to Austin
2 airlines fly nonstop from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 444 miles (714 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Delta Air Lines
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Delta Air Lines
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Southwest Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from New Orleans to Austin with one stop · direct emits 82 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New Orleans to Austin?
A nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 444 miles (714 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans to Austin?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Austin?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines.
How far is New Orleans from Austin?
The flight distance from New Orleans to Austin 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 New Orleans to Austin?
At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New Orleans to Austin?
Roughly 82 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 410 km.
Is the return flight from Austin to New Orleans 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 New Orleans to Austin?
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 Louis Armstrong New Orleans International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.