Direct flights from Atlanta to New Orleans ATL → MSY
Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Spirit Airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY), several times daily. The flight takes about 1h 23m and covers 425 miles (684 km). Round-trip fares typically run around $265. Arrivals run on time 80.3% at ATL and 75.4% at MSY — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule. Fares last checked 20 August 2026.
60-day flexibility overview based on 30 recent fares across the next 60 days
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Flying in October rather than September typically saves $60 on ATL → MSY.
Typical round-trip fare by departure month, across the 3 months we currently track.
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Departure Schedule typical week
Typical weekly schedule · 69 flights per week (~10 per day) · Updated 54d ago
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a direct flight from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Yes, Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines and 3 more airlines operate nonstop flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY).
Which airlines fly direct from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Breeze Airways, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines operate nonstop flights from Atlanta to New Orleans.
How long is the flight from Atlanta to New Orleans?
The nonstop flight from Atlanta to New Orleans takes ~1h 23m (approximately 684 km).
How often do direct flights operate from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Nonstop flights from Atlanta to New Orleans operate multiple daily — 69 flights per week (~10 per day).
What is the on-time performance for flights from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Arrivals run on time 80.3% at ATL and 75.4% at MSY — BTS data for the last three months, counting arrivals within 15 minutes of schedule.
What days of the week are there direct flights from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Direct flights from Atlanta to New Orleans operate every day of the week. Delta Air Lines flies daily and Frontier Airlines flies daily.
How much is a round-trip flight from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Round-trip flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New Orleans (MSY) start at $137, with a typical fare around $265. Based on 30 recent fare combinations.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to New Orleans?
Across the 3 departure months we currently track, October 2026 is the cheapest month to fly round trip from Atlanta to New Orleans, with typical fares around $237 — versus about $297 in September 2026, the most expensive.
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