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Flights from New Orleans to Manhattan

There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Manhattan. The fastest way is one stop via Dallas, about 5h 32m door to door (5 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 5h 32m
MSYMHKDFW

New Orleans to Manhattan at a glance

Fastest journey5h 32mVia Dallas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dallas

Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Manhattan

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 Dallas (DFW) MHK
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: Envoy Air
Sat17:30 MSY18:57 DFW2h 48m connection21:45 DFW23:02 MHKFrontier Airlines + Envoy Air
5 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
1,186 km737 miles
Journey time
5h 32mon current schedules
Time difference
NoneManhattan vs New Orleans
Currency in Manhattan
USD
Airports
MSY → MHK

Flights from New Orleans to Manhattan: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Manhattan?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dallas. 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 Manhattan?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,186 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Manhattan?
The best connecting points are Dallas (DFW). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Manhattan?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Manhattan: Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).

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