Direct (nonstop) flights from New Orleans to Punta Gorda

1 airline flys nonstop from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) to Charlotte County-Punta Gorda Airport (PGD). It's 545 miles (877 km), about 1h 53m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.

MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
🇺🇸 New Orleans, USA
PGD
Charlotte County-Punta Gorda Airport
🇺🇸 Punta Gorda, USA
Flight Time
1h 53m
Distance
545 mi
877 km
CO₂/pax
101 kg
−139 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Allegiant Air
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Allegiant Air Allegiant Air

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
MSY → PGD
Flight Time
1h 53m
Distance
545 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New Orleans to Punta Gorda with one stop · direct emits 101 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSY BNA (Nashville) PGD
Leg 1: 1h 35m (472 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (692 mi) Total: ~3h 36m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSY → BNA
1h 35m · 472 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → PGD
2h 1m · 692 mi
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MSY TYS (Knoxville) PGD
Leg 1: 2h (541 mi) Leg 2: 1h 53m (623 mi) Total: ~3h 53m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSY → TYS
2h · 541 mi
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Leg 2
TYS → PGD
1h 53m · 623 mi
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MSY LEX (Lexington) PGD
Leg 1: 2h (642 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (780 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+185% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSY → LEX
2h · 642 mi
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Leg 2
LEX → PGD
2h 10m · 780 mi
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MSY SDF (Louisville) PGD
Leg 1: 1h 54m (621 mi) Leg 2: 2h 17m (805 mi) Total: ~4h 11m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+186% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSY → SDF
1h 54m · 621 mi
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Leg 2
SDF → PGD
2h 17m · 805 mi
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MSY CVG (Cincinnati) PGD
Leg 1: 2h 4m (702 mi) Leg 2: 2h 18m (850 mi) Total: ~4h 22m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+209% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSY → CVG
2h 4m · 702 mi
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Leg 2
CVG → PGD
2h 18m · 850 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New Orleans to Punta Gorda?

A nonstop flight from New Orleans (MSY) to Punta Gorda (PGD) takes approximately 1 hours and 53 minutes. The distance is 545 miles (877 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans to Punta Gorda?

Just Allegiant Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from New Orleans to Punta Gorda?

Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

How far is New Orleans from Punta Gorda?

The flight distance from New Orleans to Punta Gorda is 545 miles (877 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.

What type of aircraft flies from New Orleans to Punta Gorda?

At 1h 53m, 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 Punta Gorda?

Roughly 101 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 505 km.

Is the return flight from Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda?

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.