Direct (nonstop) flights from New Orleans to Miami
2 airlines fly nonstop from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) to Miami International (MIA). It's 674 miles (1,085 km), about 2h 1m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
American Airlines
Spirit Airlines
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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American Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from New Orleans to Miami with one stop · direct emits 125 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from New Orleans to Miami?
A nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Miami (MIA) takes approximately 2 hours and 1 minutes. The distance is 674 miles (1,085 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans to Miami?
2 airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Miami?
Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines.
How far is New Orleans from Miami?
The flight distance from New Orleans to Miami is 674 miles (1,085 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 New Orleans to Miami?
At 2h 1m, 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 New Orleans to Miami?
Roughly 125 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 625 km.
Is the return flight from Miami 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 Miami?
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.