New Orleans (MSY) to Dallas (DFW) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Dallas (DFW): American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. The two airports are 447 miles (720 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Houston, Houston and Austin and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MSY to DFW
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
- Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
Book MSY to DFW with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
MSY to DFW with one stop
12 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
- Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Austin (AUS)Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then American Airlines
- Via San Antonio (SAT)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Bentonville (XNA)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines
- Via Memphis (MEM)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines and Frontier Airlines
- Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines and Frontier Airlines
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
- Via Knoxville (TYS)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Louisville (SDF)Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines
MSY to DFW: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MSY to DFW?
American Airlines (oneworld) and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to Dallas (DFW).
How far is New Orleans from Dallas by plane?
New Orleans (MSY) and Dallas (DFW) are 447 miles (720 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 DFW 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 MSY to DFW 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 DFW with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between New Orleans and Dallas?
The most direct connections are through Houston (IAH), Houston (HOU), Austin (AUS), San Antonio (SAT) and Bentonville (XNA). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Houston.
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.