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Flights from New Orleans to Albany
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Albany. The fastest way is one stop via Charlotte or Baltimore, about 4h 10m door to door (180 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 4h 10m
New Orleans to Albany at a glance
Fastest journey4h 10mVia Charlotte, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Charlotte or Baltimore
Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Albany
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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MSY Charlotte (CLT) ALB
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon10:30 MSY13:09 CLT0h 51m connection14:00 CLT15:40 ALBAmerican Airlines
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MSY Baltimore (BWI) ALB
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Tue15:45 MSY19:04 BWI0h 56m connection20:00 BWI21:00 ALBSouthwest Airlines
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MSY Atlanta (ATL) ALB
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Thu19:15 MSY21:31 ATL0h 59m connection22:30 ATL00:37 ALBDelta Air Lines
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MSY Nashville (BNA) ALB
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines
Mon11:45 MSY13:04 BNA1h 41m connection14:45 BNA17:35 ALBSouthwest Airlines
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MSY Orlando (MCO) ALB
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
Tue06:30 MSY09:03 MCO0h 57m connection10:00 MCO12:26 ALBSouthwest Airlines
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MSY Chicago (ORD) ALB
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, SkyWest
Thu08:15 MSY10:40 ORD1h 20m connection12:00 ORD14:45 ALBUnited 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
- 2,026 km1,258 miles
- Journey time
- 4h 10mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +1hAlbany vs New Orleans
- Currency in Albany
- USD
- Airports
- MSY → ALB
Flights from New Orleans to Albany: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Albany?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Charlotte, Baltimore and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Albany?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 4h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,026 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Albany?
The best connecting points are Charlotte (CLT), Baltimore (BWI), Atlanta (ATL) and Nashville (BNA). American Airlines flies both legs via Charlotte, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Albany?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Albany: Albany International Airport (ALB).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Albany?
Albany is 1 hour ahead of New Orleans.





