Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans (MSY) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans (MSY): American Airlines. The two airports are 1,089 miles (1,752 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 39 ways to fly it with one stop, through Baltimore, Washington and Dulles and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PHL to MSY
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
Book PHL to MSY 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
PHL to MSY with one stop
39 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Dulles (IAD)United 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, then Breeze Airways
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines and Frontier Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Breeze Airways
- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
- Via Norfolk (ORF)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Lexington (LEX)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Savannah (SAV)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Charleston (CHS)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways
- Via Louisville (SDF)American Airlines, then Breeze Airways and Southwest Airlines
PHL to MSY: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to MSY?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans (MSY).
How far is Philadelphia from New Orleans by plane?
Philadelphia (PHL) and New Orleans (MSY) are 1,089 miles (1,752 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PHL 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 PHL 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 PHL to MSY with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Philadelphia and New Orleans?
The most direct connections are through Baltimore (BWI), Washington (DCA), Dulles (IAD), Atlanta (ATL) and Knoxville (TYS). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Baltimore.
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.