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Flights from Bloomington to New Orleans
There are no direct flights from Bloomington to New Orleans. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Dallas, about 4h 57m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 2 connection options From 4h 57m
Bloomington to New Orleans at a glance
Fastest journey4h 57mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Dallas
Best ways to fly from Bloomington to New Orleans
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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BMI Chicago (ORD) MSY
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines, SkyWest
Sun05:15 BMI05:56 ORD2h 19m connection08:15 ORD10:12 MSYEnvoy Air + Republic Airlines
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BMI Dallas (DFW) MSY
Leg 1: Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Mon06:15 BMI08:05 DFW2h 10m connection10:15 DFW11:28 MSYEnvoy Air + American Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 1,176 km730 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 57mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneNew Orleans vs Bloomington
- Currency in New Orleans
- USD
- Airports
- BMI → MSY
Flights from Bloomington to New Orleans: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Bloomington to New Orleans?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago and Dallas. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from Bloomington to New Orleans?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 57m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,176 km.
Where do you change planes between Bloomington and New Orleans?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD) and Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve Bloomington and New Orleans?
Bloomington: Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal (BMI). New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY).





