New Orleans (MSY) to Atlanta (ATL) flights
3 airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Atlanta (ATL): Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines. The two airports are 424 miles (683 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Memphis, Nashville and Knoxville and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MSY to ATL
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
- Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
Book MSY to ATL 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
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
MSY to ATL with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Memphis (MEM)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Knoxville (TYS)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Savannah (SAV)Breeze Airways, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Jacksonville (JAX)Breeze Airways, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Tampa (TPA)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Charleston (CHS)Breeze Airways, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Lexington (LEX)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
- Via Orlando (MCO)Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Allegiant Air, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
- Via Bentonville (XNA)Breeze Airways, then Delta Air Lines
MSY to ATL: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MSY to ATL?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Atlanta (ATL).
How far is New Orleans from Atlanta by plane?
New Orleans (MSY) and Atlanta (ATL) are 424 miles (683 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MSY to ATL award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does MSY to ATL cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MSY to ATL with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between New Orleans and Atlanta?
The most direct connections are through Memphis (MEM), Nashville (BNA), Knoxville (TYS), Savannah (SAV) and Jacksonville (JAX). On 12 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Nashville.
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.