United States · 2,083 miles (3,353 km)

Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans (MSY) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans (MSY): Alaska Airlines. The two airports are 2,083 miles (3,353 km) apart. Alaska Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 42 ways to fly it with one stop, through Denver, Dallas and Dallas and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from SEA to MSY

Book SEA to MSY with points

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

SEA to MSY with one stop

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

  • Via Denver (DEN)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Dallas (DAL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Southwest Airlines logo
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  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Salt Lake City (SLC)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Kansas City (MCI)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Houston (HOU)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Austin (AUS)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via San Antonio (SAT)Alaska Airlines, then Southwest Airlines
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Southwest Airlines and Frontier Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
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    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +1
    Southwest Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Minneapolis (MSP)Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Sun Country Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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    American Airlines logo
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See all 42 in Routes

SEA to MSY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from SEA to MSY?

Alaska Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Seattle (SEA) to New Orleans (MSY).

How far is Seattle from New Orleans by plane?

Seattle (SEA) and New Orleans (MSY) are 2,083 miles (3,353 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book SEA 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 SEA 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 SEA to MSY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Seattle and New Orleans?

The most direct connections are through Denver (DEN), Dallas (DAL), Dallas (DFW), Salt Lake City (SLC) and Houston (IAH). On 29 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Frontier Airlines through Denver.

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.