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Flights from New Orleans to Milwaukee
There are no direct flights from New Orleans to Milwaukee. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Nashville, about 3h 29m door to door (230 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 3h 29m
New Orleans to Milwaukee at a glance
Fastest journey3h 29mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Nashville
Best ways to fly from New Orleans to Milwaukee
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 Chicago (MDW) MKE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, NetJets
Tue07:30 MSY09:33 MDW0h 57m connection10:30 MDW10:59 MKESouthwest Airlines
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MSY Nashville (BNA) MKE
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon11:45 MSY13:04 BNA0h 56m connection14:00 BNA15:15 MKESouthwest Airlines
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MSY Atlanta (ATL) MKE
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Tue17:15 MSY19:31 ATL0h 59m connection20:30 ATL21:16 MKEDelta Air Lines
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MSY Dallas (DFW) MKE
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Tue12:30 MSY13:58 DFW0h 47m connection14:45 DFW16:51 MKEAmerican Airlines
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MSY Charlotte (CLT) MKE
Leg 1: American Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon09:15 MSY11:54 CLT1h 06m connection13:00 CLT13:42 MKEAmerican Airlines
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MSY Orlando (MCO) MKE
Leg 1: Breeze Airways, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines
Thu17:00 MSY19:33 MCO0h 57m connection20:30 MCO22:04 MKESouthwest 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
- 1,468 km912 miles
- Journey time
- 3h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- NoneMilwaukee vs New Orleans
- Currency in Milwaukee
- USD
- Airports
- MSY → MKE
Flights from New Orleans to Milwaukee: questions answered
Are there direct flights from New Orleans to Milwaukee?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Nashville 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 Milwaukee?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 1,468 km.
Where do you change planes between New Orleans and Milwaukee?
The best connecting points are Chicago (MDW), Nashville (BNA), Atlanta (ATL) and Dallas (DFW). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Chicago, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New Orleans and Milwaukee?
New Orleans: Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY). Milwaukee: General Mitchell International Airport (MKE).





