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Flights from New Orleans to Champaign

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Champaign. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas or Chicago, about 5h 27m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 5h 27m
MSYCMIORD

New Orleans to Champaign at a glance

Fastest journey5h 27mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas or Chicago

Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Champaign

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
MSY Dallas (DFW) CMI
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Mon08:15 MSY09:43 DFW2h 17m connection12:00 DFW13:42 CMIAmerican Airlines + Envoy Air
7 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 27m
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MSY Chicago (ORD) CMI
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sun14:30 MSY16:55 ORD2h 35m connection19:30 ORD20:02 CMIUnited Airlines + Envoy Air
13 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 5h 32m
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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
1,142 km709 miles
Journey time
5h 27mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneChampaign vs New Orleans
Currency in Champaign
USD
Airports
MSY → CMI

Flights from New Orleans to Champaign: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Champaign?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas and Chicago. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from New Orleans to Champaign?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 27m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,142 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Champaign?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW) and Chicago (ORD). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Champaign?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Champaign: University of Illinois Willard Airport (CMI).

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