New York (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from New York (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 1,183 miles (1,904 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 36 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dulles, Washington and Atlanta and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from LGA to MSY
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
Book LGA to MSY with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
LGA to MSY with one stop
36 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Knoxville (TYS)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Richmond (RIC)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Norfolk (ORF)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Lexington (LEX)Delta Air Lines, then American Airlines
- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Charleston (CHS)Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Savannah (SAV)Delta Air Lines and American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Louisville (SDF)Delta Air Lines, then Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Delta Air Lines, then Allegiant Air
LGA to MSY: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from LGA to MSY?
American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from New York (LGA) to New Orleans (MSY).
How far is New York from New Orleans by plane?
New York (LGA) and New Orleans (MSY) are 1,183 miles (1,904 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LGA to MSY award flights?
17 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does LGA 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 LGA to MSY with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between New York and New Orleans?
The most direct connections are through Dulles (IAD), Washington (DCA), Atlanta (ATL), Knoxville (TYS) and Charlotte (CLT). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Dulles.
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.