United Kingdom to United States · 4,621 miles (7,436 km)

London (LHR) to New Orleans (MSY) flights

One airline flies nonstop from London (LHR) to New Orleans (MSY): British Airways. The two airports are 4,621 miles (7,436 km) apart. British Airways is in oneworld. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dulles, New York and Boston and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to MSY

Book LHR to MSY with points

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

LHR to MSY with one stop

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

  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    +2
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Baltimore (BWI)British Airways, then Southwest Airlines
    British Airways logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via New York (JFK)Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +2
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)British Airways, then Breeze Airways
    British Airways logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
    American Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Nashville (BNA)British Airways, then Southwest Airlines
    British Airways logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Cincinnati (CVG)British Airways, then Allegiant Air
    British Airways logo
    Allegiant Air logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    British Airways logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
See all 32 in Routes

LHR to MSY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to MSY?

British Airways (oneworld) flies nonstop from London (LHR) to New Orleans (MSY).

How far is London from New Orleans by plane?

London (LHR) and New Orleans (MSY) are 4,621 miles (7,436 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to MSY award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LHR 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 LHR to MSY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between London and New Orleans?

The most direct connections are through Dulles (IAD), New York (EWR), Boston (BOS), Baltimore (BWI) and New York (JFK). On 19 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.