Direct (nonstop) flights from Punta Gorda to New Orleans

1 airline flys nonstop from Charlotte County-Punta Gorda Airport (PGD) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY). It's 545 miles (877 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Allegiant Air.

PGD
Charlotte County-Punta Gorda Airport
🇺🇸 Punta Gorda, USA
MSY
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International
🇺🇸 New Orleans, USA
Flight Time
1h 50m
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 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Allegiant Air G4 Allegiant Air
Route
PGD → MSY
Flight Time
1h 50m
Distance
545 mi

Alternative Routes

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

PGD BNA (Nashville) MSY
Leg 1: 2h (692 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (472 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PGD → BNA
2h · 692 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MSY
1h 35m · 472 mi
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PGD TYS (Knoxville) MSY
Leg 1: 1h 49m (623 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (541 mi) Total: ~3h 44m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+138% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PGD → TYS
1h 49m · 623 mi
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Leg 2
TYS → MSY
1h 55m · 541 mi
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PGD SDF (Louisville) MSY
Leg 1: 2h 16m (805 mi) Leg 2: 2h 1m (621 mi) Total: ~4h 17m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+186% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PGD → SDF
2h 16m · 805 mi
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Leg 2
SDF → MSY
2h 1m · 621 mi
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PGD CVG (Cincinnati) MSY
Leg 1: 2h 20m (850 mi) Leg 2: 2h (702 mi) Total: ~4h 20m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+209% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PGD → CVG
2h 20m · 850 mi
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Leg 2
CVG → MSY
2h · 702 mi
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PGD LEX (Lexington) MSY
Leg 1: 2h 9m (780 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (642 mi) Total: ~4h 24m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+185% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PGD → LEX
2h 9m · 780 mi
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Leg 2
LEX → MSY
2h 15m · 642 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A nonstop flight from Punta Gorda (PGD) to New Orleans (MSY) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 545 miles (877 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Punta Gorda to New Orleans?

Just Allegiant Air.

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

Yes. 1 airline: Allegiant Air.

How far is Punta Gorda from New Orleans?

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

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

At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Punta Gorda to New Orleans?

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

Is the return flight from New Orleans to Punta Gorda 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 Punta Gorda 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 Charlotte County-Punta Gorda Airport for this flight?

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