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Track Los Angeles to New Orleans Flights

Get SMS alerts for LAX-MSY flights. West Coast to the Big Easy.

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Outbound

3 hours 35 minutes

Return

4 hours 10 minutes

Daily Flights

4+

Airlines

4

Timezone note

New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Central vs Pacific Time).

About this route

Los Angeles to New Orleans flights

Los Angeles to New Orleans connects Hollywood with one of America's most culturally rich cities. The route sees spikes around Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, and other major events, with budget carriers offering competitive fares year-round to this leisure-heavy corridor.

New Orleans' Louis Armstrong International (MSY) opened a new terminal in 2019 that dramatically improved the arrival experience. The 2-hour timezone shift means morning LA departures arrive in late afternoon. Landing alerts help travelers coordinate with French Quarter hotels and event transportation.

Airlines

Airlines on this route

SouthwestSpiritDeltaFrontier

Airports on this route

How it works

Track Los Angeles to New Orleans.

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Type the flight number for Los Angeles to New Orleans.

2

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3

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We track the flight and text you when they touch down in New Orleans.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

How long is the LAX to MSY flight?

About 3 hours 35 minutes eastbound and 4 hours 10 minutes westbound.

Which airlines fly LA to New Orleans?

Southwest, Spirit, Delta, and Frontier offer nonstop service.

What's the time difference?

New Orleans is 2 hours ahead of LA (Central vs Pacific Time).

Know when they land in New Orleans

Avoid waiting at arrivals. Get a text the moment their Los Angeles to New Orleans flight touches down.

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Tom Walsh
Tom Walsh

Founder, SkyText

Aviation lover who built SkyText because families deserve to know when someone lands safely. Has tracked more flights than he'd like to admit.