United States · 673 miles (1,083 km)

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (MSY) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (MSY): JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 673 miles (1,083 km) apart. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tampa, Orlando and Jacksonville and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from FLL to MSY

Book FLL to MSY with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

FLL to MSY with one stop

19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Tampa (TPA)Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Jacksonville (JAX)Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Savannah (SAV)Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Charleston (CHS)Breeze Airways the whole way
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  • Via Cancun (CUN)JetBlue Airways, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
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  • Via Knoxville (TYS)Allegiant Air, then American Airlines and Southwest Airlines
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  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Lexington (LEX)Allegiant Air, then American Airlines
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  • Via Louisville (SDF)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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See all 19 in Routes

FLL to MSY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from FLL to MSY?

JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New Orleans (MSY).

How far is Fort Lauderdale from New Orleans by plane?

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and New Orleans (MSY) are 673 miles (1,083 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book FLL to MSY award flights?

2 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: JetBlue TrueBlue and Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does FLL to MSY cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for FLL to MSY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Fort Lauderdale and New Orleans?

The most direct connections are through Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO), Jacksonville (JAX), Savannah (SAV) and Atlanta (ATL). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Tampa.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.