New Orleans (MSY) to New York (JFK) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to New York (JFK): Delta Air Lines and JetBlue Airways. The two airports are 1,182 miles (1,902 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Washington, Dulles and Atlanta and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from MSY to JFK
- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- JetBlue AirwaysNot in an alliance · bookable with 2 programsWho books it

Book MSY to JFK 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
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks JetBlue Airways
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks JetBlue Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
MSY to JFK with one stop
32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way





- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines the whole way






- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way



- Via Richmond (RIC)Breeze Airways, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways, then American Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more





- Via Norfolk (ORF)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines



- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more




- Via Lexington (LEX)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)Breeze Airways, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more




- Via Charleston (CHS)Breeze Airways, then JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines



- Via Savannah (SAV)Breeze Airways, then JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines



- Via Cincinnati (CVG)Allegiant Air, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines



- Via Jacksonville (JAX)Breeze Airways, then JetBlue Airways and Delta Air Lines



- Via Cleveland (CLE)Southwest Airlines, then American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 1 more




MSY to JFK: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from MSY to JFK?
Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and JetBlue Airways fly nonstop from New Orleans (MSY) to New York (JFK).
How far is New Orleans from New York by plane?
New Orleans (MSY) and New York (JFK) are 1,182 miles (1,902 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 JFK award flights?
10 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, JetBlue TrueBlue, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does MSY to JFK 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 JFK with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between New Orleans and New York?
The most direct connections are through Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD), Atlanta (ATL), Charlotte (CLT) and Richmond (RIC). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Washington.
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.